Re: [Gnu-arch-users] qn on a shared central archive

[Charles Duffy]

On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 19:42, Martin Pool wrote:
> On http://wiki.gnuarch.org/moin.cgi/Centralized_20Development Colin
> suggests creating a single user account to own an archive.  He seems
> to suggest by omission that it is not a good idea to have several
> users all come in over SSH and commit to a central directory, as we
> currently do with CVS.  

As long as you can set up file permissions in such a way as to give
access to the people you want to have it and deny it to those whom you
don't (presuming any such have access to the machine), having several
user accounts able to commit directly is a fine-and-dandy thing.