David Weintraub wrote on Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 01:18:28 -0400: > Thanks for all the replies. > > Yeah, I figured this wouldn't be a good idea. There's no way to > prevent multiple users from simultaneous updates. Even if Subversion > could allow multiple svnserves hitting the same repository by tracking > lock files,
Subversion does allow multiple svnserves to serve one repository concurrently --- for the standard definition of "one", at least. (which dropbox doesn't meet) And, FWIW, lock files aren't your only concern. The non-safety of rsync-style backup is another.
