Re: Limiting user to Commit file

[Stephan Feder]

You can write a commitinfo (see CVS manual) script that fails for your
particular user. On unix you could use

#! /bin/sh
test ! "$(id -un)" = <your particular user>
#end of commitinfo script

Hope that does what you want

        Stephan
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Vishal Jain wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have a Unix user account from which I want to be able to do all normal cvs
> operation except commit. Is there a way to say that a particular user cannot
> checkin/commit files but they can checkout the file. I am using a Unix user
> that belongs to my cvs group. So that way this Unix user can do all the
> operations on cvsRepository. How can I limit the user commit access?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Regards,
> Vishal Jain
> ILX Systems