[OpenAFS] Qmail over AFS

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Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:

> Cees de Groot <cg@cdegroot.com> writes:
> 
> > Still, with the guaranteed globally unique naming algorithm for creating
> > the file in the first place, I'd be happy to run qmail on AFS with
> > link() patched to rename()..
> 
> The other thing that I wonder about is whether rename() across directories
> in AFS is atomic.  Is there a window during which a file server failure
> could cause the file to be lost completely?

Within a volume it is. No, it wont lose the file unless it manages corrupt
some data.

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