Re: [Savannah-hackers] Setting CVS permissions

[Sylvain Beucler]

On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 03:22:41PM +0200, Henrik Sandklef wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > We can do that by making project 'fsfese' private. This means the only
> > public part of the project will be webpages.
> >
> > Do you want me to do that?
> yes, please!

I did it. The project pages and the CVS source repository are now only
accessible to project members.

> > Also, I would like to keep all support requests on savannah-hackers
> > for future reference and transparency for other savannah hackers. Can
> > you explain me why this mail was sent privately?
> Two reasons. First of all, I thought that it maight set up people if I
> want to go "under ground" with info. And second, I would not like to draw
> attention and say "Here is something that is worth 'hacking'!"

We already have several private project, so there no problem. As long
as the resulting product is free, the method you use for development
(private or public) is not important.


> But I figure you are right. Shall I resend the question to the list for
> transparency?

I Cc this message to the list, so everything is ok.

-- 
Sylvain

> > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 12:24:44PM +0200, Henrik Sandklef wrote:
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> Sorry, but my question was a bit vague! ( This mail does not go to the
> >> list. )
> >>
> >> What I want to do is to keep all the documents inside our CVS-repo not
> >> readable for the public (only to the people in the group fsfese) , since
> >> it is intended to contain press-release lists, strategy plans etc for
> >> FSF
> >> Eruope in sweden. Do you know how to do this?
> >>
> >>
> >> > On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 01:58:59PM +0200, Henrik Sandklef wrote:
> >> >> Hi, I want to limit the CVS permissions in CVS for one of my
> >> projects.
> >> >> How
> >> >> do I do that?
> >> >
> >> > Currently we do not provide a way to set different permissions within
> >> > the CVS repository.
> >> >
> >> > There are two solutions for you right now:
> >> >
> >> > * Work on integrate cvs-acls or any other permissions system for CVS
> >> >   at Savannah
> >> >
> >> > * Split your project and create a distinct project per group of
> >> >   developers