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RE: Checking out files to default to read-only

From: Thompson, Graeme (AELE) <Graeme.Thompson_at_smiths-aerospace.com>
Date: 2005-12-05 17:05:23 CET

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for!

I hadn't noticed that option in the help.

-Graeme

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Phippard [mailto:markp@softlanding.com]
> Sent: 05 December 2005 15:16
> To: Thompson, Graeme (AELE)
> Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: Checking out files to default to read-only
>
> "Thompson, Graeme (AELE)"
> <Graeme.Thompson@smiths-aerospace.com> wrote on
> 12/05/2005 10:09:03 AM:
>
> > Is it possible to have files marked as read-only when you do an
> > update/checkout?
> >
> > This would stop the IDE from making unnecessary, and sometimes
> > incorrect, changes to files.
> >
> > On a further point - are there any plans to enhance
> subversion to allow
> > it to work in a lock/unlock system exclusively. i.e. to
> work using the
> > methodology applied with PVCS, VSS and other version
> control systems?
> >
> > We have had issues with the merge methodology.
> >
> > I have read http://svnbook.red-bean.com/
> >
> > And am going to read
> >
> http://www.phptr.com/content/images/0131855182/downloads/Nagel
> _book.pdf
>
> This was all addressed in Subversion 1.2.
>
> Set the property svn:needs-lock on any file that you want to have
> read-only on checkout. Use the svn lock/unlock commands to
> lock the file
> and make it editable. Etc..
>
> Mark
>
>
>
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