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Re:Show HN: BitKeeper – Enterprise-ready version control, no... by vvanders on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @02:04PM (#11669223)
It looks like it doesn't have locking, which is the other half of what you need and why most shops go with Perforce.
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Re:Show HN: BitKeeper – Enterprise-ready version control, no... by wtetzner on Wednesday May 11, 2016 @12:16PM (#11676636)
I'm not sure how locking would work when you're distributed. It really only makes sense for a centralized VCS.
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