Re: Issue 1509: unable to share working copy

On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 04:48:22PM -0800, Ben Reser wrote:
> It's going to be changed. I tried making rename handle read-only files
> by making them writable, store the perms of the source file and then
> restoring them on the destination after a successful rename. I had djh
> test this last night and it won't work. There's no good way to store
> and restore the permissions on Windows.
>
> I'm in the process of implementing a helper function WC, restore
> read_write as functional on all platforms, and #ifdef WIN32 around the
> one use case outside of the wc code.
>
> This seems to be the "best" solution. And will be backportable too.

Done in r9130.

Between Philip's changes and this we should be okay now for shared
working copies.

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Ben Reser <ben@reser.org>
http://ben.reser.org
"Conscience is the inner voice which warns us somebody may be looking."
- H.L. Mencken
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