Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5108: shared memory object temporary name bug, Mac OSX 10.6.6

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5108: shared memory object temporary name bug, Mac OSX 10.6.6
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-04-01 18:51:15

#5108: shared memory object temporary name bug, Mac OSX 10.6.6
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  Reporter:  david.ibbitson@…        |       Owner:  igaztanaga          
      Type:  Bugs                    |      Status:  closed              
 Milestone:  To Be Determined        |   Component:  interprocess        
   Version:  Boost 1.45.0            |    Severity:  Showstopper         
Resolution:  fixed                   |    Keywords:  shared memory object
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Changes (by igaztanaga):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => fixed

Comment:

 Disabled bootstamp in Boost 1.47. This means that shared memory/queues
 will go to /tmp if it exists. If /tmp is not cleared on reboot shared
 memory will survive to reboots, but this behaviour is allowed by POSIX.
 Using bootstamps to detect reboots is doing more harm than good.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/5108#comment:4>
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