Re: locking a branch for a specific time

[Jim Hyslop]

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Antoine W. Solomon Jr. wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Is it possible to lock a branch for a specific amount?  I would like to
> have the ability to have a code freeze and deny anyone from committing
> on that branch..

Never lock anyone out from commiting to the repository, just to have a
"code freeze."

Freezing the code does NOT mean you have to freeze the repository.
Simply apply a tag on the branch, and voila` - instant code freeze.

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Jim Hyslop
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