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Re: How to avoid stealing a lock

From: Henrik Sundberg <storangen_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 22:13:00 +0100

2008/2/1, Ulrich Eckhardt <eckhardt_at_satorlaser.com>:
> On Friday 01 February 2008, Kota, Sreenivasa ShravanaKumar wrote:
> > How to avoid stealing a lock in SVN ? Is it possible ? If so, How ?
> >
> > I appreciate your help
>
>
> Well, you can avoid stealing a lock by simply making the person that owns the
> lock release it voluntarily. Locks are intended as a tool to communicate with
> fellow developers, but they don't work on their own.

As I understand it, it is possible to just change the attributes of
the file to writable.
It really depends on what you're after.
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