* Removed explicit touch for lock file

se-sic · Sep 14, 2023 · 5484fab · 5484fab
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diff --git a/varats-core/varats/utils/filesystem_util.py b/varats-core/varats/utils/filesystem_util.py
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@ def __init__(self, folder: tp.Union[Path, str]) -> None:
 
 @contextmanager
 def lock_file(lock_path: Path, lock_mode: int = fcntl.LOCK_EX) -> tp.Generator:
-    # Ensure that the lock exists
-    lock_path.touch(exist_ok=True)
-
     open_mode = os.O_RDWR | os.O_CREAT | os.O_TRUNC
     lock_fd = os.open(lock_path, open_mode)
     try: