[Zlib-devel] zlib 1.2.4.4 -- a 1.2.5 release candidate

[Mark Adler]

On Apr 18, 2010, at 3:38 AM, Török Edwin wrote:
> How about this patch (silences the mkdir failure, since there is an inherent race condition between the if and mkdir):
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> -       - at if [ ! -d objs ]; then mkdir objs; fi

A race condition?  How can that be?  Of what use is an if statement if the "then" can execute before the "if" is finished?

Mark