Re: Client B doesn't see that client A locked files

Stefan Schwarzbach wrote:
> I'm pretty new with subversion, I just switched our code and data from a
> propriatary vcs to subversion. Everything seem to run fine, but one
> thing doesn't run correct in my eyes.
Yeah, I went this route, too.
Take your time and read a book or two on the subject. See below.

> If client A locks files, tortoisesvn on client A shows this in the file
> properties, that's okay. But if client B updates to the current
> revision, he doesn't get any notice in tortoisesvn (also if i run svn
> from the command line!), if the file is locked by client A or not.
> That's a problem, because client B will edit this file, wants to commit
> later and notices then, that the file is locked by another person.
> With svnadmin on the server, I can watch the locked files, so the lockin
> itself is successfull!

The exact place to look for this is:
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.locking.html#svn.advanced.locking.lock-communication

Kalin.

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