From: Karl Heuer Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 09:25:32 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Fix typos in comment. X-Git-Tag: emacs-20.1~2780 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1c4f857c247a6d4c74530adbe13faf14204d6c92;p=emacs.git Fix typos in comment. --- diff --git a/src/filelock.c b/src/filelock.c index 743b8d0e595..69c4c40c011 100644 --- a/src/filelock.c +++ b/src/filelock.c @@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ extern int errno; that's too unreliable. Hence the separate file, which could theoretically be updated by daemons running separately -- but this whole idea is unimplemented; in practice, at least in our - environment, it seems such stale locks arise fiarly infrequently, and + environment, it seems such stale locks arise fairly infrequently, and Emacs' standard methods of dealing with clashes suffice. We use symlinks instead of normal files because (1) they can be stored more efficiently on the filesystem, since the kernel knows they will be small, and (2) all the info about the lock can be read in a single system call (readlink). Although we could use regular - files to be useful on old systems lacking symlinks, noawdays + files to be useful on old systems lacking symlinks, nowadays virtually all such systems are probably single-user anyway, so it didn't seem worth the complication.