Re: permissions question

2005-05-26 Thread Saurabh Bhandari
chmod 2775 dirname [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all: I am managing an unusual situation where we need to have several developers working on the same directory tree. Essentially I am using CVS as a logging mechanism, and to track revisions, but the

permissions question

2005-05-24 Thread tomfool
Hello all: I am managing an unusual situation where we need to have several developers working on the same directory tree. Essentially I am using CVS as a logging mechanism, and to track revisions, but the software in question will only work in one place (don't ask). The problem is that each

Re: permissions question

2005-05-24 Thread Guillaume Rousse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that each time I check something in, CVS changes the file's permissions to 755, so that my teammates can't change it. How do you control this behavior? use directories setgid bit to ensure files checked in will stay group-writable. -- All warranty

Re: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-08 Thread Derek R. Price
Schwenk, Jeanie wrote: I've included two examples below complete with error messages. The first is me logged into cvs as user cvsadmin in the cvsgrp group. There are two modules: rat and DEV. The second example is me logged in as user jschwenk in the users group. Unfortunately, I did

Re: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-08 Thread Larry Jones
Schwenk, Jeanie writes: Unfortunately, I did not set up the initial repository nor did I install cvs. Are the files supposed to be read-only? Yes. cvs -z9 checkout -P rat (in directory C:\) cvs checkout: in directory rat: cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file

can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-07 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
Who is supposed to be the owner of the files that are in the respository? I can update and checkout but not commit. Obviously the permissions are wrong somewhere. I've been looking in the OpenSourceDevelopment with CVS by Fogel and in the Cederqvist but I must conclude I've just not run across

Re: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-07 Thread Larry Jones
Schwenk, Jeanie writes: Who is supposed to be the owner of the files that are in the respository? I can update and checkout but not commit. Exactly what error messageare you getting? In general, you need read access to the files and write access to the directory. Files are owned by the

RE: can't commit! permissions question

2001-06-07 Thread Schwenk, Jeanie
] Subject: Re: can't commit! permissions question Schwenk, Jeanie writes: Who is supposed to be the owner of the files that are in the respository? I can update and checkout but not commit. Exactly what error messageare you getting? In general, you need read access to the files and write