transport lock methods

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Fri Feb 17 04:24:52 GMT 2006


On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 20:29 -0600, John A Meinel wrote:
> Robert Collins wrote:
> > I think we should remove the lock methods from transport because having
> > transport specific locks leads to bugs : we dont have cross-transport
> > compatibility.
> > 
> > I think we should do this for 0.8. Thoughts?
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
> 
> I think we should move to LockDir for 0.8, which would get rid of
> transport specific locks. We only had transport specific locks because
> we *couldn't* have OS locks over sftp.

Yes, but we need to keep enough machinery around to write to format 6
branches over sftp unless we want to make 0.8 a watershed upgrade.

> By the way, have we worked out any of the ui for breaking locks?

Not yet :).

Rob

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