From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2014 12:46:07 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Re: Linux-only fdatasync() in 3c13bc
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Re: Linux-only fdatasync() in 3c13bc
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+From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>
+To: Kushal Kumaran <kushal.kumaran+notmuch@gmail.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
+Subject: Re: Linux-only fdatasync() in 3c13bc
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+On Wed, May 07 2014, Kushal Kumaran <kushal.kumaran+notmuch@gmail.com> wrot=
+e:
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+> X=C4=ABc=C3=B2 <xico@atelo.org> writes:
+>
+>> Also, commit 3c13bc introduced a call to fdatasync() which is not
+>> available on FreeBSD, and probably not either on MacOS at least.
+>>
+>
+> fdatasync is POSIX:
+> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/fdatasync.html
+
+No wonder it is problematic, then >;)
+
+> --=20
+> regards,
+> kushal
+
+Tomi