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On Mar 18, 2015, at 11:10 AM, Peter Stuge <peter AT stuge DOT se> wrote:

> If a file is commonly conflicted there will be conflicts regardless
> of what tools are used.
> 
> I understand prefering file locking over having to do post-mortem
> conflict resolution,

At least in my experience, the “somebody locked the file and then got distracted” problem is far more trouble than conflict resolution.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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