Re: intend-to-edit flag

2013-07-04 Thread Thomas Koch
On Thursday, July 04, 2013 08:10:07 PM Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > Why don't you just start using Git and see if this becomes a practical > problem rather than devising some elaborate solution to work around > something that probably won't be an issue anyway? I've been giving talks about Git

Re: intend-to-edit flag

2013-07-04 Thread John Keeping
On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 08:10:07PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Thomas Koch wrote: > > we're evaluating Git to be used in our companies Tool. But a hard > > requirement > > is the possibility to set an "intend-to-ed

Re: intend-to-edit flag

2013-07-04 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Thomas Koch wrote: > we're evaluating Git to be used in our companies Tool. But a hard requirement > is the possibility to set an "intend-to-edit" flag on a file (better path). > Notice that I did not use the word "lock"! :-) >

intend-to-edit flag

2013-07-04 Thread Thomas Koch
Hi, we're evaluating Git to be used in our companies Tool. But a hard requirement is the possibility to set an "intend-to-edit" flag on a file (better path). Notice that I did not use the word "lock"! :-) One easy implementation might be a special branch "XYZ-locks