[Python-Dev] CVS locks on SF

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Guido van Rossum wrote:
> 
> > I'm getting loads of lock messages during CVS checkins recently.
> > Is this due to overload ? (I wonder why anoncvs access causes
> > locking at all -- there is no write access so why should there
> > be file locking ?):
> 
> I haven't seen this myself.  Could be you were just unlucky.  Could be
> someone was doing a full checkout over a slow connection.
> 
> I think the anon checkouts still use (read) locks because they need to
> get a consistent version.

Looks like someone is using a 9.6kBaud mobile phone connection ;-)
The problem still persists and I've been trying for about
half an hour now.

I'll try again later today...

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