Re: iVS (Was: CVS File Locking)

[pohl]

    
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Harvey J. Stein):
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> If images are using hard locks, why should you diff them?  
> For what purpose?

To reduce transmission time between the repository and your
local copy, which is especially importand for large files.
I'm imaging that acquiring a lock is not required for having
a local read-only copy.  Maybe I'm not understanding the concept
of a "hard" lock here; I don't know.