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RE: adding properties recursively

From: Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:30:34 -0400

> I'm wondering if there is a way to do this. I have a project with many
> files and folders. The project is maintained using subversion. I have
> version update for a .net control. During the install process the install
> tries to update the source files automatically with the reference to the
> new control. We use the needs-lock flag on all the source files. I know
> I can recursively remove the flag and the update will occur as needed. Is
> there a way that I can reapply the needs-lock property back the the
> required source files without applying the lock to other files in the
> directory structure.
>

Why doesn't your install script lock the files it needs to change then they will be unlocked on commit?

I'm sure you know using needs-lock on every source file is an anti-pattern for using svn? This isn't your fathers VSS.

BOb

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