Brane: You're right! ClearCase with dynamic views would provide that data (files could not be modified unless checked out and the checkouts left markers in the database). You could even see "who" from other replicas (assuming proper synchronization).
Agreed: you could not see what changes they were making unless you had access to their view. Thank you. Doug On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Branko Čibej <br...@apache.org> wrote: > On 06.06.2016 15:47, Doug Robinson wrote: > > Andreas: > > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 3:50 AM, Andreas Stieger > > <andreas.stie...@gmx.de <mailto: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. > > > I believe ClearCase with dynamic views could do that, but even that > couldn't show diffs from someone else's view (since while the view was > stored on the server, the actual changes were only stored locally on the > client). > > -- Brane > -- *DOUGLAS B. ROBINSON* SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER *T *925-396-1125 *E* doug.robin...@wandisco.com *www.wandisco.com <http://www.wandisco.com/>* -- Learn how WANdisco Fusion solves Hadoop data protection and scalability challenges <http://www.wandisco.com/hadoop/wd-fusion> Listed on the London Stock Exchange: WAND <http://www.bloomberg.com/quote/WAND:LN> THIS MESSAGE AND ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, AND MAY BE PRIVILEGED. If this message was misdirected, WANdisco, Inc. and its subsidiaries, ("WANdisco") does not waive any confidentiality or privilege. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us immediately and destroy the message without disclosing its contents to anyone. Any distribution, use or copying of this e-mail or the information it contains by other than an intended recipient is unauthorized. The views and opinions expressed in this e-mail message are the author's own and may not reflect the views and opinions of WANdisco, unless the author is authorized by WANdisco to express such views or opinions on its behalf. All email sent to or from this address is subject to electronic storage and review by WANdisco. Although WANdisco operates anti-virus programs, it does not accept responsibility for any damage whatsoever caused by viruses being passed.
