[cvsnt] Re: cvs ACL clarifications

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Sat Dec 18 20:36:45 GMT 2004


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Glen Starrett wrote:
> Tony Hoyle wrote:
> 
>> noread is probably enough, TBH, as if you can't check the file out you 
>> can't do much else to it...  I'd add the others for safety though.
> 
> 
> Would they still be able to rtag though (not that it is much use if you 
> can't do anything else)?
> 
> Would this stop them from importing / add to that directory as well? I'd 
> guess that is what [no]create is for.

Sure, but they wouldn't be able to see what they'd done :)

Import to CVSROOT is an interesting one...  it wouldn't cause a rebuild 
of the control files and would just add a vendor branch which wouldn't 
affect the HEAD branch.

> What does [no]control do?  Allow setting ACLs or more/different?

Pretty much - it allows changing owner too.

Tony



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