[cvsnt] Re: Strict Edits using -kc and -kx

Glen Starrett glen.starrett at march-hare.com
Thu May 4 23:28:26 BST 2006


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Frank Sullivan wrote:
> We have some binary files as part of our project that we would like to be
> able to lock, so that only one person at a time can commit changes to the
> file. I've heard that edit -kc or edit -kx would allow this, however when I
> try this through the command line on WinCVS, it tells me that the options
> are not valid:

The -k{kopt} isn't part of the parameters to the edit command.  You want 
to add the file originally with -kbx or -kBx.

See:
http://www.cvsnt.org/manual/html/Substitution-modes.html

Regards,

-- 
Glen Starrett



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