Re: [Sheflug] ftp large file upload problem

[Denis Nikitin <dnn [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gary Stimson wrote:

> At 17:43 10/12/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to deffer creation of a file on ftp server
> > until upload is finished?
> > Other process is picking up that file (as it should) when it's 
> > 'halve-done' (should not) and
> > it's creating all sort of problems later on.
>
> One simple approach: if the other process is looking for a specific 
> filename, then upload under a different name then rename (FTP command 
> 'rename') after upload has finished.
Impossible.
Customer is synchronizing his archive with our ftp server and won't 
rename files (already asked him :)) as there are too may of them already.
Denis.


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