Comment 9 for bug 98836

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Martin Pool (mbp) wrote : Re: [MASTER] dirstate file write locks exclude readers and limit portability

The suggestion at the end of that thread as of today is from Robert that we should have an indirection file giving the name of the dirstate to use, and this should be a minimal change. I previously thought I'd seen a problem in that approach, but I can't think of it at the moment.