Re: repository on network share

[Larry Jones]

Alexander von Below writes:
> 
> So, my idea was to put my repository to the iDisk. For the desktops, 
> that is a network share. The notebook can access it "live" when 
> connected, or offline through the synchronized copy. In this special 
> case, I can be sure that noone else is accessing the rep while I am 
> working in the offline copy, and sync it back later (via the iDisk 
> mechanism)
> 
> Bad idea?

Hard to say.  As I've said before, network filesystems are notoriously
unreliable, but all of the reported problems have been interoperability
problems.  If you're sure your network filesystem works reliably, it's
probably OK.

-Larry Jones

I don't need to do a better job.  I need better P.R. on the job I DO.
-- Calvin