Date: Mon, 09 Dec 1996 15:26:06 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.org, terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Subject: Re: siguing into current from a random version Message-ID: <199612092326.PAA06087@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Dec 1996 22:07:30 %2B0100." <199612092107.WAA24141@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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>As Terry Lambert wrote: > >> Heh. Like checking code in without compiling the tree as it would >> look following the checkin... >> >> Nothing you can do about that, really, without instituting global >> writer locks on the tree (not that this will ever be approved). > >Do the global writer locks compile the tree for me? Then i'm all for >it! :-) > >Otherwise: moot point, i'd say... I can barely remember that we've >been suffering from two people hammering at the tree at the same spot, >and causing inconsistencies by this. 99.9 % of the problems have been >human errors. In fact, in the history of the project, I don't think it has ever occurred. The mistakes I was refering to are botched diffs and incomplete commits. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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