Lorenz to Anton Shepelev: >>We are migrating to SVN from the dreaded SourceSafe >>and should like to retain, if only at the start, the >>exclusive check-out process, with the following >>*atomic* operations which should be performed as >>easily as possible: >> >> 1. lock and update, >> lest one might accidentally start editing an >> old version of some file. >>[...] > >"svn lock" will fail if your working copy is not up >to date. > >So using svn:needs-lock and an editor that prevents >you from modifying read-only files should do the job.
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