Re: locked checkout of same file in multiple directories

[Adam Hammer]

address@hidden writes:
> I have several directories linked to a central RCS repository.  I am
> able to do a locked checkout of a file in one directory followed by
> a locked checkout of the same file in another directory.  Obviously,
> this causes problems when checking the file back in.  Is this an RCS
> bug, or just a shortcoming?  Is there a workaround?

I believe that if user `A' checks out a certain file at a certain
revision locked, that user `A' may continue to check it out as many
times as they see fit.  They still have the lock on that revision.
However, user `B' is not allowed to do so at all.