> Quote from: lachesis on August 10, 2010, 03:24:55 PM > Also, does Bitcoin open the BerkeleyDB as exclusive, precluding the need for a file lock?It does not -- did my own tests. Is there a way to open BerkeleyDB exclusive? DB_PRIVATE is the worst of both worlds. DB_PRIVATE is not exclusive, but it does make it get screwed up if another process tries to access it at the same time. I've dropped the DB_PRIVATE flag in rev 153.
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