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Re: Finding Locks

From: Larry Martell <larry.martell_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-09-14 23:56:58 CEST

On 9/14/07, listman <listman@burble.net> wrote:
>
>
> On Sep 14, 2007, at 2:04 PM, Erik Huelsmann wrote:
>
> >>> I suspect that this is because the workspaces that do _not_ have the
> >>> lock have no indication from the repository that locks exist. Is
> >>> this
> >> a
> >>> correct guess?
> >>
> >> Yep.
> >>
> >>> It would be nice for
> >>> the workspace to know which files have locks on them (upon "update",
> >> of
> >>> course), and better yet, to know who has those locks.
> >>
> >> I agree, this would be quite useful. Locking has always seemed like
> >> such an afterthought and really doesn't get a lot of attention.
> >
> > I can't help it, but this is by design, not because locking is or was
> > an afterthought: it would be really useless to have this information
> > in a working copy, because the minute it's stored in the working
> > copy, that information may be outdated.
> >
> > If you want to have up-to-date information on locks, you need to
> > contact the server. That's what this 'non-availability' of information
> > is about...
>
> what command should we be using to get the list of locks from the
> server?

svnadmin lslocks

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