RE: Locking or making a folder read-only

Rez P <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Great and thank you as always. I'll play around and hopefully get it working. Thanks again.
 
> Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2010 08:24:03 -0500
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Locking or making a folder read-only
> 
> Rez P wrote, On 02/08/2010 07:02 PM:
> > In our CVS repository we have 2 main project folders:
> > 
> > LegacyCode
> > NewCode
> > 
> > LegacyCode is no longer being developed and I would like to freeze it or lock it and make it read-only but make it accessible for future research. Is it possible to do that and how?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Rez 
> 
> from memory...
> setup the LockDir directive.
> set the permissions on the current LegacyCode _Directories_ as read only.
> set the permissions on $LockDir/LegacyCode _Directory_ as read write by the user/groups you want to
> allow reading from.
> set the permissions on the current NewCode _Directories_ so that the appropriate user/groups can
> read & write them.
> set the permissions on $LockDir/NewCodeDirectory_ as read write by the user/groups you want to allow
> reading from.
> http://ximbiot.com/cvs/manual/cvs-1.11.23/cvs_18.html#IDX284
> 
> -- 
> Todd Denniston
> Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane)
> Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter
> 
> 
 		 	   		  
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