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Jeffrey Campbell wrote: > Tony - thanks for the response, but I think my question might have been > unclear. > > > > Say I have a project named 'TreePocWebProject' and I want to limit cvsuser > to read only access, so I do the following: > > > > cvs -r checkout TreePocWebProject > > cd TreePocWebProject > > > > Now I run this > > cvs chacl -R cvsuser:r (or just 'cvs chacl cvsuser:r') > > > > Now if I log in as cvsuser I have read-only access only to the files in the > top-level directory. Everything in JavaSource is still writable by this > user. This is what I meant by it not being recursive. (When I say log in, I > mean I return to an IDE [Websphere Application Developer] establish a CVS > connection and execute a commit from that environment). > I assume JavaSource is a subdirectory of TreePocWebProject... It works from a quick test here (on an old release, anyway - the new code is totally different, and ironically that had a recursion bug in it...). Tony