only aquire exclusive lock on writable sessions (#642)

holepunchto · Feb 19, 2025 · a87d9be · a87d9be
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diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ class Hypercore extends EventEmitter {
       this._setupSession(parent)
     }
 
-    if (opts.exclusive) {
+    if (opts.exclusive && opts.writable !== false) {
       this.exclusive = true
       await this.core.lockExclusive()
     }