Revision history for Perl extension File::FlockDir.
0.90 Thu Apr 8 00:57:32 1999
- original version
0.91 Sun Apr 18 10:00
- some tweaks; put the _Perl Cookbook_ code in the archive
0.92 Sun Apr 25 19:45
- changed assignment to %locked_SH in flock()
0.93 Mon Apr 26 00:05
- added the README
0.94 Tue Sept 7 07:35
- corrected typo in close
0.95 Sat April 29 2000
- corrected strict complaint in perl > versions 5.005
- fixed shared lock timeout problem
- restricted lock settign to EX or SH mode but not both at once
0.98 Wed May 3 2000
- changed return values to return '0 but true' from flock() on success
- hacked glob handling via eval() for version > 5.005 compatibility
- changed some Exporter package parameters (@EXPORT_OK instead of @EXPORT)
0.99 Fri May 5 2000
- added alpha version of lock file expiration for handling lockfiles
left after system crashes
- went back to returning 1 on success, undef on failure from flock
1.0 Mon May 8 2000
- first non-beta version
- allowed export of several constants used to set module defaults
- included the File::PathConvert module in the package
1.02 Thus July 27 2000
- fixed Fat32 bug with locking files in a root directory of a drive
(really a workaround to a File::Basename bug)
- the PathConvert module is no longer needed