From f597f10475a2e906b96e2856818632dbf66a61b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:07:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] lckdo: Now deprecated, since util-linux's flock(1) can do the same thing. --- README | 2 +- debian/changelog | 7 +++++++ lckdo.docbook | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 343fd75..2ad29e4 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ isutf8 ifne run a command if the standard input is not empty lckdo - execute a program with a lock held + execute a program with a lock held (deprecated) mispipe pipe two commands, returning the exit status of the first parallel diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index b397564..588deb7 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +moreutils (0.40) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + + * lckdo: Now deprecated, since util-linux's flock(1) can do the same + thing. + + -- Joey Hess Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:06:47 -0400 + moreutils (0.39) unstable; urgency=low * parallel: Fix exit code handling when commands are specified after -- diff --git a/lckdo.docbook b/lckdo.docbook index 8a0a4a8..35d32cd 100644 --- a/lckdo.docbook +++ b/lckdo.docbook @@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ Public domain. parallel. Use just like nice or nohup. + Now that util-linux contains a similar command + named flock, lckdo is deprecated, + and will be removed from some future version of moreutils. + + -- 2.39.5