[QPID-2281] Windows C++ broker does not detect and disallow multiple brokers using the same data directory

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.6
• Component/s: C++ Broker

Environment

Windows

• Assignee: Andrew Stitcher
• Reporter: Andrew Stitcher
• Created: 15/Dec/09 23:00
• Updated: 29/Jul/13 18:54
• Resolved: 15/Dec/09 23:03

Description

The LockFile implementation on Windows doesn't actually lock the the lock file, it merely opens it. This means that the only use of this class in the Windows broker which is to ensure that multiple brokers don't share the same data directory is nullified.