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Re: How to lock CVS for check-in


From: Brad L. Chisholm
Subject: Re: How to lock CVS for check-in
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 16:14:40 -0400
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You can selectively lock branches, but only if the branch info can get
passed to your commitinfo script.  We have "enhanced" the commitinfo
interface locally to send additional parameters we find useful, including
the branch info.  I'd be happy to send the diffs (commit.c), if anyone 
is interested.

-Brad

On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:57:25AM -0600, David Everly wrote:
> Can I do a selective lock using this process, such that only certain
> branches are locked?  What would my script look for if this could be
> done?
> 
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:59:46PM -0400, Brad L. Chisholm wrote:
> > You could also create a commitinfo trigger which returns non-zero, and
> > optionally displays a message indicating that check-ins are currently
> > disabled.  Since read locks can occur in normal use, this also allows
> > the users to distinguish between a mandated lockdown, and just a normal
> > lock collision.
> > 
> > -Brad
> > 
> > On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 03:28:10PM -0400, Larry Jones wrote:
> > > address@hidden writes:
> > > > 
> > > >            I have set up a CVS as part of my project. At times I want to
> > > > lock the CVS for check-ins .But checkouts should not be locked. Is 
> > > > there a
> > > > way to do this in the CVS. Could any one help me to resolve the issue.
> > > 
> > > You need to create a read lock in each directory in your repository. 
> > > See the manual for technical details:
> > > 
> > > <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC17>
> > > 
> > > -Larry Jones
> > > 
> > > Even though we're both talking english, we're not speaking the same 
> > > language.
> > > -- Calvin
> > > 
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