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Re: Locking to prevent changes to a branch?

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-06-22 22:42:15 CEST

"O'Hearn, Mike" <Mike.OHearn@jenzabar.net> writes:
> I want to prevent from accidental changes to an old branch. We are new to
> subversion and I find that a lot of people accidentally work in the wrong
> working copy.
>
> Is locking the entire branch a good solution? Any downsides to this? Any
> other suggestions?

It's a good solution, but consider moving that branch to the 'tags/'
directory and locking it down there. I believe svnbook.red-bean.com
goes into detail on this.

-Karl

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