From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Aug 7 7:12:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02E6114D4B for ; Sat, 7 Aug 1999 07:12:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA54427; Sat, 7 Aug 1999 10:08:57 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Date: Sat, 7 Aug 1999 10:08:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Alex Zepeda Cc: FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: > On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Chuck Robey wrote: > > > Can someone tell me how to make a cvs archive work for users that aren't > > the owner of the archive, the way that it works on Freefall? I *am* > > doing this for a cvsup maintained FreeBSD archive, but not freefall, and > > I need to get one user, who is not the archive owner, to be able to be > > able to do checkouts and diffs (no source changes, but it needs to be > > able to lock directories for checkouts). > > Uhm, I think the CVSROOT/writers and CVSROOT/readers file might do what > you're looking for. But this only works with the pserver. That's the way I finally got it to work. Darn I had a time finding out about that ... and it doesn't only work with pserver. Anoncvs can use it fine. Finally got that working. > > - alex > > Experience something different > With our new imported dolly > She's lovely, warm, inflatable > And we guarantee her joy > - The Police > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic and jaunt, both FreeBSD-current. (301) 220-2114 | ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message