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RE: How well does CVS handle other types of data?


From: Greg A. Woods
Subject: RE: How well does CVS handle other types of data?
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 16:28:57 -0400 (EDT)

[ On Friday, July 13, 2001 at 12:19:09 (-0700), Jimmy Rimmer wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: How well does CVS handle other types of data?
>
> Or, you could just use the patch for reserved checkouts:
> http://www.cvshome.org/cyclic/cvs/dev-reserve.html

No, you can't.  That does nothing for branches and merges.

It's a hack, not a solution, and it takes away concurrent edits (or at
least the expectation they're a usable feature).  (It may not even work
properly in all situations either, and in any case the resulting patched
program cannot literaly be called "CVS".)

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