From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Dec 15 09:38:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA25471 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:38:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from wall.polstra.com (rtrwan160.accessone.com [206.213.115.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA25465 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:38:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Received: from vashon.polstra.com (vashon.polstra.com [206.213.73.13]) by wall.polstra.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA05237; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:38:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) From: John Polstra Received: (from jdp@localhost) by vashon.polstra.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id JAA16465; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:38:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jdp@polstra.com) Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 09:38:11 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199812151738.JAA16465@vashon.polstra.com> To: krentel@dreamscape.com Subject: Re: file modes in CVS repository Newsgroups: polstra.freebsd.stable In-Reply-To: <199812130249.VAA10945@dreamscape.com> Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In article <199812130249.VAA10945@dreamscape.com>, Mark W. Krentel wrote: > > So, is that the policy in the repository that none of the ,v files > need special permission because something else will set them before > they're used? The policy, if there is one, is two-fold. Committers should take care to set the permissions right before they first import a script. Makefiles must be written to ensure that things will still work if the permissions are wrong in the repository. John -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public." -- H. L. Mencken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message