[cvsnt] Re: problem with binary files being read only...

Tony Hoyle tony.hoyle at march-hare.com
Fri Jul 8 15:49:56 BST 2005


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John Cole wrote:
> Hello,
>   I've loaded CVSNT 2.5.01 (Travis) Build 1976 at home on an XP home box
> (after reading on the list that it should work), but I've noticed a problem.
> All of my binary files are acting like there are a watches on them (there
> aren't according to cvs watchers) and are read only.  Using tortoise and
> issuing an edit on the file makes it read/write, but I would prefer the
> standard cvs concurrent editing model, and not the reserved checkout model.
> 
>   What do I need to change in CVSNT to get it back to the standard system?  
> 
AFAIK this is a setting in tortoise, not a CVSNT change.

Tony



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