RE: enforcing comments when checking in

[Jim.Hyslop]

Purushotham Komaravolu [mailto:address@hidden wrote:
>        Wish you all a happy new year.
Thank you.

> Is there any way to 
> enforce users to
> write comments while checking in.
The commitinfo script can help here:
http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.7/cvs_18.html#SEC167

> Also is there any way to 
> create a template
> for the comments so that the users can just fill those templates.
The rcsinfo file to the rescue:
http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.7/cvs_18.html#SEC174

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Jim Hyslop 
Senior Software Designer 
Leitch Technology International Inc. (<http://www.leitch.com/>) 
Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal (<http://www.cuj.com/experts>)