> -----Original Message----- > From: Spiro Trikaliotis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 3:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: cvs readonly checkouts > > > Hello, > > * On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 05:48:33AM -0800 Shri wrote: > > > I want to checkout files such that later commit won't be > possible. Is > > there any option (while checkout) which can set some sticky > tag which > > would not allow me to commit anything, even new files? > > I do not know what you want to achieve, but "exporting" file files > (instead of checking out) might be what you want.
How about cvs co -r HEAD ? Won't help with new files (you can always add them and commit) but you won't be able to commit the rest. The reason is that the checkout creates a sticky tag HEAD and you can't commit anything with sticky non-branch tags. At the same time, cvs update will still work. Michael _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs