[cvsnt] Re: Forcing commit -C (was RE: Having problems with "cvs watch on" in CVSnt 2.0.55)

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Mon Sep 27 14:41:18 BST 2004


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Flávio Etrusco wrote:
>>You can exclusively edit a file (using edit -x) but there's no way at 
>>present to actually force someone to do that.
>>
>>As has been said many times before, If you really need reserved 
>>checkouts then CVS may not be the right tool for you.
> 
> 
> This just just reminds of something...
> When can we expect to see something along the lines of that idea of a per-file admin flag to force "commit -c"? Is it just on the low-priority list or did it turn out to be more complex than it seemed?
> 
You already have the -kc option.

However it's difficult to enforce against older clients - they won't 
actually see it (and can't pass the -c even if they could).

Tony



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