On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 02:52:41PM +0200, Ron Aaron wrote: > And furthermore, how exactly do "locks" work in a distributed SCM > context? (that was my 2 NIS)
http://veracity-scm.com/qa/questions/102/why-would-you-design-a-dvcs-in-2011-that-supports-file-locks-dvcs-are-meant-to-make-it-needless-to-worry-about-that I think that the veracity documentation totally deludes. :) But it may be intended, as it's a product of sourcegear. Eric wrote a book about it... and his message is (I think) "buy the book". > On 10/19/2011 02:50 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: > > > > My 0.02€: in some 16 years of using source control, i have never once > > had a use for (and sometimes been hindered by) locks. IMO anyone who > > _thinks_ they need them is still living in the 1980's or early 1990's. > > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users

