[cvsnt] Non-watched/Read-only Sandbox Files

David Hauck davidh at netacquire.com
Thu Oct 20 16:21:09 BST 2005


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Hi Mike,

> Heres and off the wall idea.  Feel free to disregard.
>
> Do you have some sought of "umask" interaction going on?

No, I don't think so: 1. we're running Win2K clients (does CVSNT's cvs.exe
use a umask environment variable??), and 2. we're only seeing this on a
handful of files (sprinkled around a couple directories and in directories
where other files are r/w).

Thanks,
-David

> David Hauck wrote:
> > Hi Tony,
> >
> >> David Hauck wrote:
> >>> Hi Tony, just wondering if I could sneak a comment from you
> regarding my
> >>> question below. Do you have a few moments to consider this? BTW, our
> >>> platform is Win2K (client/server).
> >> No idea.  The only files that will get checked out read only are those
> >> that are watched, and those marked with -kx for exclusive editing.
> >
> > Geesh, that's really weird (btw this happens with update as
> well for these
> > files)! Is there anything else I enable/engage to help diagnose
> why this is
> > happening?
> >
> >> Some frontends create read only checkouts for other reasons, but cvs
> >> itself doesn't.
> >
> > Ya, we don't use other frontends; we always use CVSNT's cvs.exe
> directly.
> >
> > -David
> >
> >> Tony
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