Re: [gitorious] Disable Check In's via command line

2013-01-30 Thread Marius Mårnes Mathiesen
Chris Holden writes: Is it possible to disable checkin's for a repo via the command line during a release and then renable it after the release is finished? Since Git is distributed, there's no way you can control what individual users do to their local clones of a repository, but it should be

Re: [gitorious] Disable Check In's via command line

2013-01-30 Thread Chris Holden
Marius Yes I meant pushing to remote sorry. We have a group of devs who have interrupted releases by checking in during the release. Instead of waiting they want to fix it programmatically. Thank you! Sent from my iPhone On Jan 30, 2013, at 4:41 AM, Marius Mårnes Mathiesen

Re: [gitorious] Disable Check In's via command line

2013-01-30 Thread Christian Johansen
Chris, sounds like what you really need is a branching model where you don't cut releases from the same branch that people are working from. We're using http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/ Our master is the current release, which is also in production on gitorious.org. 'next'

Re: [gitorious] Disable Check In's via command line

2013-01-30 Thread Chris Holden
Christian Yes our problem is very much a social one, I was just verifying. Time to educate again. :) Sent from my iPhone On Jan 30, 2013, at 5:55 AM, Christian Johansen chrisj...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, sounds like what you really need is a branching model where you don't cut releases