[cvsnt] Re: Removing delete access for a repository

Glen Starrett glen at starretthome.net
Wed Jan 4 15:38:06 GMT 2006


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Tony Hoyle wrote:
> Plus commit really implies delete - if you block 'cvs remove' there's 
> absolutely nothing to stop someone emptying the contents of the file and 
> committing that, or just filling it with garbage for that matter... 
> write access is one of those things that should only be given to those 
> with a certain level of trust.

Agreed!

Just for the OP's benefit, you'll know who did what and when in the 
repository since all these actions are logged (and you can undo what 
they did, too).


-- 
Glen Starrett



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