On 31.05.2013 17:27, C. Michael Pilato wrote: > On 05/31/2013 11:23 AM, C. Michael Pilato wrote: >> On 05/31/2013 10:35 AM, Julian Foad wrote: >>> Just an opinion from general experience in the world of computers. With >>> any system where some resource is reserved (locked), it can be useful to >>> find out who/what has the lock. So, a system that tells me the repo is >>> currently locked by which of the following: >>> >>> commit >>> pack >>> freeze >>> ... >>> >>> would be useful, in my opinion. An output that enumerates one of the >>> above list would be useful. >> Don't most OSes provide tooling for this, though? > Just to clarify, I'm talking about the likes of this: > > $ cd ~/tests > $ flock lockfile lsof | grep `pwd`/lockfile > flock 2912 cmpilato 4uW REG 8,5 0 3500312 > /home/cmpilato/tests/lockfile > $
I was about to say the same thing; at best we can put a couple examples in tools/server-side. -- Brane