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Re: Does locking feature imply need for 'svn release'?

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-02-09 00:07:35 CET

On Feb 8, 2005, at 4:00 PM, kfogel@collab.net wrote:

> I'm forwarding this exchange from the users@ list:
>
> Greg Thomas <thomasgd@omc.bt.co.uk> writes:
>> On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 11:08:21 -0000, "Max Bowsher" <maxb@ukf.net> wrote:
>>> Patrick Gelin wrote:
>>>> When I finish with a local copy of work, how to release it
>>>> properly. With
>>>> CVS it's: cvs release -d path
>>>
>>> Just delete it.
>>
>> What happens if I'm using 1.2, and I've locked a file in my working
>> copy? OK, so others can --force the lock, but I wonder if there's a
>> need for a 'release' equivalent that would release any locks in the
>> wc.
>
> I'm assuming that 'svn unlock' from the top of the working copy would
> take care of this. But, checking here with the locking implementors
> to make sure that is indeed the intention...
>

'svn unlock' isn't recursive, but I suppose we could add an optional
--recursive flag to it?

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