--- a/mercurial/hg.py	Tue Jan 17 20:23:23 2012 +0100
+++ b/mercurial/hg.py	Wed Jan 18 14:56:52 2012 -0600
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@
             if self.dir_:
                 self.rmtree(self.dir_, True)
 
-    srclock = destwlock = destlock = dircleanup = None
+    srclock = destlock = dircleanup = None
     try:
         abspath = origsource
         if islocal(origsource):
@@ -325,11 +325,6 @@
             # we need to re-init the repo after manually copying the data
             # into it
             destrepo = repository(remoteui(ui, peeropts), dest)
-            # we need full recursive locking of the new repo instance
-            destwlock = destrepo.wlock()
-            if destlock:
-                destlock.release() # a little race condition - but no deadlock
-            destlock = destrepo.lock()
             srcrepo.hook('outgoing', source='clone',
                           node=node.hex(node.nullid))
         else:
@@ -406,7 +401,7 @@
 
         return srcrepo, destrepo
     finally:
-        release(srclock, destlock, destwlock)
+        release(srclock, destlock)
         if dircleanup is not None:
             dircleanup.cleanup()