On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 01:51:58PM +0100, Folker Schamel wrote:
> Bruce DeVisser wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 02:53:36AM +0100, Folker Schamel wrote:
> >
> >>What is the practical advantage of not unlocking unmodified files?
> >
> >
> > Perhaps the locker wants to force the file to remain
> > unmodified (by anyone). Someone in an administrative
> > capacity might wish to do this as a partial code freeze.
>
> This argument holds in the same way for modified and
> unmodified files. -> so it is an argument for committing
> without releasing locks at all.
>
> -> but what is the practical advantage of unlocking
> modified, but not unlocking unmodified files belonging to
> the same commit?
Valid point, *if* you think committing modified files should
unlock them.
Personally I would prefer that it be a user-configurable
option, overrideable on the command line.
Bruce
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