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[John Arbash Meinel <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On 11/27/2010 8:57 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 2:43 PM, James Westby <jw+debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Does PQM handle the target branch being write-locked gracefully?
> 
> No, but it won't be write locked.
> 
> -Rob
> 

To clarify, this doesn't write lock the branch, only the repository,
which is meant to be safe for concurrent writing (the actual write lock
is only taken for the amount of time it takes to update the meta-file,
and clients are designed to retry sanely there).

John
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