Cees and others

what could be the little chicken steps to make progress in that  
direction?
Is it a 2 weeks work for a motivated guy?
Because again we could do something: pay someone to really fix that.

Stef

On 19 déc. 05, at 19:42, Cees De Groot wrote:

> On 12/19/05, Lukas Renggli <renggli at gmail.com> wrote:
>> After discovering and identifying it some time ago, I keep on
>> discovering new places where this particular problem causes other
>> bugs. It is still difficult for me to understand how it could remain
>> unfixed for almost 30 years :-/
>>
> Well... file access of course is just there for backwards
> compatibility with ancient, file-based systems ;)
>
> But seriously: fixing this should probably be done as part of a
> overhaul of this whole subsystem. With Flow probably being a good
> candidate.
>
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