j"1LAnZuoQdcKCkpDBKQMCgziGMoPC4VQUckMh<div class="post"><div class="quoteheader"><a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=589.msg8544#msg8544">Quote from: lachesis on August 10, 2010, 03:24:55 PM</a></div><div class="quote"><del>Also, does Bitcoin open the BerkeleyDB as exclusive, precluding the need for a file lock?</del>It does not -- did my own tests.<br/></div>Is there a way to open BerkeleyDB exclusive?<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>I've dropped the DB_PRIVATE flag in rev 153.</div> text/html
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