g.markPrivate = 1;
  }

  /*
  ** Autosync if autosync is enabled and this is not a private check-in.
  */
  if( !g.markPrivate ){
    if( autosync(SYNC_PULL) ){
    if( autosync_loop(SYNC_PULL) ){
      prompt_user("continue in spite of sync failure (y/N)? ", &ans);
      cReply = blob_str(&ans)[0];
      if( cReply!='y' && cReply!='Y' ){
        fossil_exit(1);
      }
    }
  }

  if( dryRunFlag ){
    db_end_transaction(1);
    exit(1);
  }
  db_end_transaction(0);

  if( !g.markPrivate ){
    autosync(SYNC_PUSH|SYNC_PULL);
    autosync_loop(SYNC_PUSH|SYNC_PULL);
  }
  if( count_nonbranch_children(vid)>1 ){
    fossil_print("**** warning: a fork has occurred *****\n");
  }
}