Re: svn_fs/svn_repo repository lock API

On 10.08.2012 01:15, Philip Martin wrote:
> Philip Martin <philip.martin_at_wandisco.com> writes:
>
>> Yes, I think so. The process executes something like
>>
>> pragma locking_mode = exclusive;
>> begin exclusive transaction;
>> commit transaction;
>>
>> and then the lock persists until the database connection is closed or
>> the process exits.
> I think it might also work with a rollback instead of a commit since
> exlusive locking mode doesn't release write locks until the database is
> closed.

You're aware that your recipe will lock out readers of the database,
too? I thought the idea was to make the repository read-only, not
inaccessible.

-- Brane

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