RE: [gui-dev] CVS lockup in the gui module for its themes folder - badaccess rights

"Sam Berlin" <[email protected]> Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:31:12 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.network.gnutella.limewire.gui.devel
Organization LimeWire
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Fixed now -- I believe it's a problem with the way CVS creates new
directories.

Thanks,
 Sam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:gui-dev-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Philippe Verdy
> Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 2:23 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [gui-dev] CVS lockup in the gui module for its themes folder -
> badaccess rights
> 
> I can't update the GUI module completely, because of strange bad access
> rights for a lock folder used in CVS:
> 
> cvs server: Updating com/limegroup/gnutella/gui/themes
> cvs server: failed to create lock directory for
> `/cvs/gui/com/limegroup/gnutella/gui/themes'
> (/usr/local/tigris/data/helm/cvs/lock/gui/com/limegroup/gnutella/gui/theme
> s/#cvs.lock):
> Permission denied
> cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository
> `/cvs/gui/com/limegroup/gnutella/gui/themes'
> cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
> 
> Apparently, the .../cvs/lock/... directory was created by the wrong user,
> and denies access to users in the group normally granted update accesses
> to
> the GUI module.
> 
> (note that the user "guest" is part of that group which should be able to
> get locks to perform updates, even if it is not granted
> additions/deletions/commit)
> 
> Because of this lock, that occurs only for that subfolder, the following
> folders after "/gui/themes" are not updated, and must be updated
> separately... This is new, because in the past even "guest" could update
> its
> sources...
> 
> Only LimeWire admins can correct this by checking the Unix folder
> ownerships
> and access rights in the cvs/lock folder indicated above.
> 
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