Re: Preventing checkins on a specific branch

[Shubhabrata Sengupta]

The commitinfo file has access to the CVS/Entries file (at least in pserver
mode). Getting the branch info from the Entries file is fairly easy.

Thanks

Shubho

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Cameron <address@hidden>
To: Paul D. Schmidt <address@hidden>; address@hidden
<address@hidden>
Date: Friday, August 03, 2001 7:52 AM
Subject: RE: Preventing checkins on a specific branch


>There was a patch submitted to the list a while ago to make this
information
>available to commitinfo scripts.  Sorry I can't remember when, but you
>should be able to search the archives and find it!
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden Behalf Of
>> Paul D. Schmidt
>> Sent: Friday, 3 August 2001 11:11 a.m.
>> To: address@hidden
>> Subject: Preventing checkins on a specific branch
>>
>>
>> Is there a mechanism in CVS to prevent checkins on a specific
>> branch?
>>
>> I know about the commitinfo file, but section C.4 of the manual
>> doesn't really elaborate on how the tag a commit is related
>> to might be checked (is it passed in as a cmdline arg, for example?)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Paul
>>
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