* Shawn Walker <[email protected]> [2009-01-29 23:10]:
> Stephen Hahn wrote:
>>   There are various ways to run two depots (one read-only, one not) atop
>>   a common repository directory tree.
>
> I have recently discovered that such a setup does not work correctly. 
> Specifically, the server keeps the catalog attributes (attrs file) in 
> memory, so if the catalog file is changed by another process, those changes 
> to the attrs file will not be reflected and result in clients receiving an 
> incorrect copy of the catalog.

  Until restart--which would fit into my vague "various ways" phrasing.
  :)

  - Stephen

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