On Dec 12, 2006, at 4:29 AM, Rado S wrote:
Because I'm not sure that the logfile can't be corrupted by
concurrent writes despite printing just a single line: there is
always a race condition.
Line writes to the logfile are atomic.
I've never seen corruption (and I've seen a lotr of opportunity for it)
when using the TRAP-based write.
Previously, even with just the abstract, there was corruption.
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