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Re: gnu/42726 (Was: cvs checkout bug existing val-tags and readonlyfs)


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: gnu/42726 (Was: cvs checkout bug existing val-tags and readonlyfs)
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 01:19:37 -0400 (EDT)

Eugene Grosbein writes:
>
> One more addition: if I run 'cvs --allow-root=/home/ncvs' instead of
> 'cvs --allow-root=/home/ncvs' I see it still tries to create lock
> in the repository and fails due to 'Permission denied'.
[...]
> instead of 'cvs -R --allow-root=/home/ncvs'.

And your point is?  You can use LockDir= in CVSROOT/config to put the
lock files somewhere other than in the repository.  I have no idea what
-R does since that's not in standard CVS.  You can also specify the
global -n option to CVS in most cases to avoid creating lock files at
all.

-Larry Jones

Don't you hate it when your boogers freeze? -- Calvin




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