Re:C stdlib isn't threadsafe and even safe Rust didn't save us
by lamontcg on Sunday January 26, 2025 @05:54PM
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That applies mostly to databases using the filesystem.
For configuration files, the write-fsync-move strategy works fine. Generally you don't need fsync, since most people don't use the file system settings that allow data writes to be reordered with the metadata rename.
For configuration files, the write-fsync-move strategy works fine. Generally you don't need fsync, since most people don't use the file system settings that allow data writes to be reordered with the metadata rename.