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Hi John, Thanks for this but yes it has changed considerably. "John Cole" <john.cole at uai.com> wrote in message news:mailman.2085.1097765271.21094.cvsnt at cvsnt.org... > unless 58a has changed from 41a, then try this: > > cvs chacl -R -r branch1 default:r > > to grant a user permission to use the branch: > > cvs chacl -R -r branch1 username:rwc > > to reset the users permission to the default mode: > > cvs chacl -R -r branch1 username: > > If it has changed, I'd like to know the new syntax, because I'm > maintaining > several closed branches that only get opened for bug fixes. > > John Cole > > -----Original Message----- > From: cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org]On Behalf > Of CVSNT newsgroups > Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 9:39 AM > To: cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook > Subject: [cvsnt] [cvsnt 2.0.58a] chacl problems > > > Hi, > > Can somebody explain to me how this works, please!!? > It appears no matter what I do I cannot lock down a branch to commits. > There are no restrictions by default, I attempt to lock down a branch with > the following command from the root dir: > cvs chacl -R -r branch1 -a read,nowrite,nocreate,notag,nocontrol > > Once I have done this if I use cvs lsacl to check the permissions on the > root dir I get the following result: > Directory: . > Owner: testadmin > > branch=branch1 > read > write(deny) > create(deny) > tag(deny) > control(deny) > > If I then modify a file and commit it on that branch, the operation is > allowed. The owner of the dir where the file is located is not the owner > attempting to commit. The only way I seem to be able to get it to work is > to > > make the branch unreadable as well which sort of defeats the purpose of > what > > I'm trying to do. > > If anyone can give me some ponters here I'd be most grateful. The manual > is > not particularly verbose on this subject. > > Thanks in advance, > James Kavanagh > > > _______________________________________________ > cvsnt mailing list > cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook > http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt https://www.march-hare.com/cvspro/en.asp#downcvs > > ------------------------------------- > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended > solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. > If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. > This message contains confidential information and is intended only for > the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not > disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail.