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Thanks for clarifying this! -----Original Message----- From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On Behalf Of Tony Hoyle Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 6:30 PM To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org Subject: [cvsnt] Re: How does the reserved edit command work in CVSNT? John Albrecht wrote: > I have tried testing the reserved edit cmd (cvs edit -c) using CVSNT > 2.0.41a and WinCVS 1.3.17.2 and I am not getting the results I thought > I would get. I set the reserved edit on a file, ( I tried a text file > then a binary file with the same outcome ), and modified the file and > the other user was not prevented from editing and committing to the > repository. I thought this placed a strict lock on the selected file? > Can someone explain or correct me? It's just a reserved edit, not really the same as a lock. If the other user doesn't also use edit -c/commit -c to check for this edit on commit then there's nothing stopping them from editing. There's some new stuff coming in the new version that does exclusive edits. Tony _______________________________________________ cvsnt mailing list cvsnt at cvsnt.org http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com https://www.march-hare.com/cvspro/en.asp#downcvs @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook