On 7/20/06, Luca Cappa <luca.cappa@sequoia.it> wrote:
> Hello Greg,
>
> In Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:54:12 +0200, Greg Thomas <thomasgd@omc.bt.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:37:18 +0200, "Luca Cappa"
> > <luca.cappa@sequoia.it> wrote:
> >
> >> i am searching for a way to prevent that a not locked file could be
> >> committed. I think
> >> i could achieve that writing on my own a prehook script, but i am
> >> searching for a
> >> working out of the box solution. Any help?
> >
> > I may be missing something, but would
> >
> > svn propset svn:needs-lock yes /path/to/file
> >
> > do the job?
> >
>
> No, cause if you try it, you could commit a file with that property set
> even though you havent locked it. The trick is to just remove the
> read-only flag on that file, modify it and then commit it. Try it and you
> will see
> that locks as they are appear to be totaly useless.
>
>
> Luca
>
> p.s. Please do not start arguing about the meaning of the life and so on,
> i need that feature as i said (i would like to commit only if the file was
> prior locked by the commiter).
Have you looked at writing a pre-commit hook that does what you want?
That wouldn't stop anyone from editing a file, then get the lock and
then commit though. So I'm not sure what you'd gain?
/Johan
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Received on Thu Jul 20 15:33:54 2006