From owner-cvs-all Sun Oct 31 19:54:44 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from overcee.netplex.com.au (overcee.netplex.com.au [202.12.86.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B084014ECA; Sun, 31 Oct 1999 19:54:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Received: by overcee.netplex.com.au (Postfix, from userid 433) id DE8CA1C03; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 11:54:29 +0800 (WST) Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 11:54:29 +0800 From: Peter Wemm To: Greg Lehey Cc: Peter Wemm , cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/cvs/src commit.c Message-ID: <19991101115429.H51160@overcee.netplex.com.au> References: <199910250624.XAA66308@freefall.freebsd.org> <19991025094722.50443@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <19991025094722.50443@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com>; from grog@lemis.com on Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 09:47:22AM -0600 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 09:47:22AM -0600, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Sunday, 24 October 1999 at 23:24:11 -0700, Peter Wemm wrote: > > peter 1999/10/24 23:24:11 PDT > > > > Modified files: > > contrib/cvs/src commit.c > > Log: > > If running on the client side of a remote commit, don't reject root when > > trying to do a commit. The server side will use the correct name, and the > > client side restriction is just an annoyance. > > Do you mean the contents of CVS/Root? I mean, doing this as root (uid 0): cvs -d peter@freefall.freebsd.org:/home/ncvs checkout foo cd foo cvs commit Sure, don't run as root etc on a client but when you've got a throw-away client installation with no users other than root, it's just a pest. :-) -Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message