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Re: Rename atomicity


From: Paul Sander
Subject: Re: Rename atomicity
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 17:09:27 -0700

Agreed, this only works for read-only operations, like the one that
started this thread.

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Paul Sander writes:
> 
> I use RCS directly on the repository via a network filesystem.

Just for posterity, let me note that using RCS to *read* a CVS
repository is completely safe, but using RCS to *write* to a CVS
repository is dangerous because they don't honor each other's locking
schemes.

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