Locking an SVN repository (or, another reason to use Git)

Submitted by Benjamin Melançon on April 15, 2009 - 9:26am

cd /repos/path/of/interest find . -type f -exec svn lock '{}' ';'

And when done:

find . -type f -exec svn lock '{}' ';'

Searched words:

svn lock directory git-svn svn lock directory svn recursively lock all files

Comments

Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on May 7, 2009 - 6:00am.

svn suks

Submitted by Friedrich Meißner (not verified) on October 21, 2013 - 8:57am.

And when done:

svn ci -m "Explanations of my changes"

to commit the changes or

find . -type f -exec svn unlock '{}' ';'

to discard the locks ("unlock" instead of "lock" when done).

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