Re: Keep separate checkouts up to date

On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:12:31 -0500, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell_at_gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 6:34 PM, John Leonard <jleonard2012_at_gmx.com>
> wrote:
>
>> What is a good way to keep multiple checkouts up to date? Would it be to
>> first, commit each one then update each one?
>>
>>
> Yes, normally these events are not strictly synchronized. Commit when
> you
> are sure a set of changes are in a state you want to save, and update
> when
> you are ready to pick up the changes from others. But the longer you
> delay, the more likely it becomes to have conflicting changes.
>

So one strategy would be, say, to perform an update at the beginning of a
workday at each workstation and then commit at the end of work?

John L.

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