[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes:
If the entire repository is really read-only and there's nothing you
can do about it, the current development version of CVS has a -R
global option to deal with it.
Alas,
cvs [checkout aborted]: Read-only repository feature unavailable with
remote roots
Ed Avis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Jones) writes:
If the entire repository is really read-only and there's nothing you
can do about it, the current development version of CVS has a -R
global option to deal with it.
Alas,
cvs [checkout aborted]: Read-only
Ed Avis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Mark D. Baushke wrote:
cvs [checkout aborted]: Read-only repository feature unavailable with
remote roots
The -R feature is intended to work with CD-Rom copies of your
repository or NFS filesystems that are mounted read-only. Both are
Mark D. Baushke writes:
I have not actually bothered to scope the task to determine how
easy or hard it might be to implement.
Since it's a global option, it should be trivial -- just add it to the
Global_option code in both client and server.
-Larry Jones
Kicking dust is the only part of
I have read access to the CVS repository but no write access.
Obviously this means I cannot commit any changes. But it ought to be
possible to get a checkout. However even if I turn off history
logging, cvs co won't work because it wants to make a lock file.
Is there some option similar
Ed Avis writes:
I have read access to the CVS repository but no write access.
Obviously this means I cannot commit any changes. But it ought to be
possible to get a checkout. However even if I turn off history
logging, cvs co won't work because it wants to make a lock file.
If you want to
Ed Avis writes:
Cool, I'll try that. Do you mean 1.12 or some other version not
mentioned on the download page?
1.12.
-Larry Jones
They say winning isn't everything, and I've decided
to take their word for it. -- Calvin
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I have read access to the CVS repository but no write access.
Obviously this means I cannot commit any changes. But it ought to be
possible to get a checkout. However even if I turn off history
logging, cvs co won't work because it wants to make a lock file.
% cvs -l -d :ext:somehost:/foo/cvs
