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On Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:12:28 -0400, Warp wrote:
> Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospam com> wrote:
>> I could just as easily cause the problems he describes by deleting
>> necessary files while a program is running.
>
> If the program is keeping the file open, then deleting the file won't
> affect it. However, if it's a file that the program opens and closes
> repeatedly during its execution, then that's indeed the case.
Yes, and that's the case regardless of whether it's the user at the
console doing it or a package manager doing it. :)
Jim
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