opkg and locking

[Thomas Wood]

On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 17:42 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> A while back I ran into problems where you could get corruption if you
> ran two or more copies of ipkg/opkg at once against the same filesystem
> since it doesn't appear to take any kind of mutex/lock.
> 
> Is this something which has been fixed or you plan to fix?

Good idea. I've added it to the todo page on the wiki.

Regards,

Thomas

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