I've thought about this yes, but the developers aren't that tech savvy to understand cvs. They'll most likely be using FTP. I know I know, use cvs.
--- Olivier Mehani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 08:28:28AM -0700, > stupidmail4me wrote: > > What's the best way to give all 10 developers > access > > to those files? I can create a group called > > webdevelopers and have that group own /website. I > can > > also change permissions to 775 on that directory > so > > that they can create files and directories. But > then > > that's as much as they can do, the developers > can't > > edit each others files. Is there any way to change > the > > umask for a directory and subdirectories? > > Have you considered giving the webdevelopers a CVS > (or other versionning system) > access and having them modify their own local copy > of the website, with some > mechanism to checkout the latest version of the > website in /website ? This has > the other advantage to give you cheap backups in > case something has gone wrong > and you want to revert to an older version of the > site. > > -- > Olivier Mehani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
