Re: file access

[Donald Sharp]

If you would read the documentation it clearly states the reasons why 
you don't add users to files for write access. 

Using groups is a good way to prevent write access on a per directory
basis, and I don't see why it wouldn't apply here.

donald
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 01:26:24PM -0500, Largent, Jim wrote:
> I'm well versed in RCS but new to CVS.  In RCS, you can add users to files
> for write access.  Why isn't this available in CVS?  Is there a simple way
> to block write access?  All developers on the Unix box are in the same
> group, but there are different projects going on so using Unix groups is not
> practical.  There's no need to block read access, just want to make sure
> that there is no inadvertent modifications going on.  Any thoughts?
> 
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