From: Alex Riesen Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:28:00 GMT Subject: Re: Locking binary files Message-ID: <81b0412b0809230728p4e81572bg67a3bec4c32c7dfb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <94c1db200809230656q4a9a765dw2354c0058b1d940c@mail.gmail.com> 2008/9/23 Mario Pareja : >> So it's a communication issue then. > > Yes, but I think the communication of this information needs to happen > as part of a developers normal work-flow rather than requiring them to > remember to check an external system. Look at pre-receive and update hooks. They can deny a push operation and get enough information to notice a change to the path of your unlucky file. And yes, *you* have to do that yourself.