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Re: Are post-commit hooks atomic?

From: Max Bowsher <maxb_at_ukf.net>
Date: 2004-09-19 19:10:01 CEST

Stefan Haller wrote:
> Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> wrote:
>
>> So running a 2nd 'svn up' will just error out as soon as it hits the
>> other process' lockfile.
>
> But then it's not guaranteed that the checked-out live copy is always up
> to date, is it? (If the last post-commit hook errors out because the
> previous one is still running.)

True.

Sounds like you need to have your post-commit wait for and acquire a lock
whilst it is running.

Max.

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