Re: LogInfo - Keeping a checked out copy

[Larry Jones]

Brad Pfautsch writes:
> 
> I'm in the process of setting up loginfo to update a web server when a
> commit is done.  It will successfully update the web directory on the Linux
> server after I setup the proper permissions on the checked out copy of the
> project.  However, I was wondering if it is possible to do this with a
> mounted Windows NT web root.  I've attempted this, and I always get this
> error reported in the updatelog file:  "cvs [update aborted]: cannot rename
> file filename to CVS/,,filename: Permission denied".  I've gone as far as
> setting up the group "everyone" with full access to the checked out copy,
> but have had no luck.  Any insight into this will be greatly appreciated.

Upgrading to the current release (1.11.1p1), which you can get from
www.cvshome.org, may help.  Alternatively, you may have to adjust how
you're mounting the WinNT directory: assuming you're using Samba, check
the Samba web site for hints on using it with CVS.

-Larry Jones

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