ofstream, fsync and data loss bugs

Pavel Sanda ps@twin.jikos.cz
Thu Mar 18 09:18:00 GMT 2010


> until standardized, that is no better than ext/stdio_filebuf - we should
> investigate whether other implementations are *somehow* trying to do
> something about it.

I googled before asking here, but was able to find only hopeless questions
about (o)fstream and fsync without response. 

>even as a GCC extension - which would be unportable anyway

You are right, this is not the proper list for the issue. Since the procedure
for issuing standard seems untrivial and I'm no expert on streams I will rather
hide in my cave again ;)

Thanks for answers,
Pavel



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