> Andreas: > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Andreas Stieger <andreas.stie...@gmx.de> > wrote: > > or knowing who is actually working on a file. > > Incorrect, this is shown in both TortoiseSVN and svn cli. > > To be more precise, you can know who, in the past, has made changes to files > and > checked those change into the repository. You cannot know who has made > changes > in their working copy and has not yet checked them back into the repository > (they > may never do so). > > > To know who is actually working on a file requires a level of integration > that is not > found in SVN, Git or CVS. I have a vague recollection of an SCM that did > enable > such information but I'm not remembering which one it is at the moment. > > Doug >
The original question was: > in Tortoise SVN, there is no method of locking a file until it has been > changed . > or knowing who is actually working on a file. > is this feature available on any other version control , GIT , CVS ? If you are using the locking feature it is possible to see who is working on the file. See https://tortoisesvn.net/docs/release/TortoiseSVN_en/tsvn-dug-locking.html for a description for TortoiseSVN. /Atle