From owner-cvs-all Tue Dec 1 11:27:40 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA06083 for cvs-all-outgoing; Tue, 1 Dec 1998 11:27:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [206.67.97.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA06078 for ; Tue, 1 Dec 1998 11:27:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@jade.chc-chimes.com) Received: from localhost (billf@localhost) by jade.chc-chimes.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id OAA24642; Tue, 1 Dec 1998 14:26:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from billf@jade.chc-chimes.com) Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 14:26:59 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Fumerola To: Archie Cobbs cc: Satoshi Asami , committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports tree FROZEN now In-Reply-To: <199812010613.WAA25515@bubba.whistle.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Archie Cobbs wrote: > Satoshi Asami writes: > > The ports tree is in the pre-release "freeze" state now. From now > > until the final release of 2.2.8, all the commits to the ports tree > > has to be approved by me. > > Hmm.. it would be nice if it were possible to "lock" a subtree of > the CVS repository, perhaps by sticking a file ".cvs-lock" or > something directly in the corresponding repository directory.. > then CVS could check for this file and, if found, return an > error and print out the file when a commit was attempted.. Trouble is, some people legitamtly need to change the tree. - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message