Re: Locking CVS

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Jones
Jim Hyslop writes: If you want to lock all projects, then create an empty $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/writers file. I believe this will work for all access methods, not just pserver. You believe incorrectlly. The readers and writers files only affect pserver. -Larry Jones You should see me when I

Re: Locking CVS

2005-07-11 Thread Jim Hyslop
S I wrote: Hi everyone, I'm planning to lock cvs today getting ready for our release. I realize with certain version control software nowadays you don't have to lock the repo and the developers can continue with their work. However, we're imposing and enforcing a few days for freeze and to

Re: Locking CVS

2005-07-11 Thread S I
Thank you. I'm not sure what /bin/test represents? To be replaced with the path to my proj? Original Message Follows From: Mark D. Baushke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: S I [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: info-cvs@gnu.org Subject: Re: Locking CVS Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:49:43 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0

Re: Locking CVS

2005-07-11 Thread S I
All 3 projects are under /usr/local/cvs/proj1 thru 3. I just added a blank writers file. Will this do it until I do a final build, tag, and branch? Original Message Follows From: Todd Denniston [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: S I [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: info-cvs@gnu.org Subject: Re: Locking CVS

Re: Locking CVS

2005-07-11 Thread Todd Denniston
S I wrote: Hi everyone, I'm planning to lock cvs today getting ready for our release. I realize with certain version control software nowadays you don't have to lock the repo and the developers can continue with their work. However, we're imposing and enforcing a few days for freeze and

Re: Locking CVS

2005-07-11 Thread Mark D. Baushke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 S I [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you. I'm not sure what /bin/test represents? To be replaced with the path to my proj? It represents the /bin/test (see 'man test' on your GNU/Linux box for more details) command to compare the output of the `id

temporarily locking cvs checkins

2001-11-21 Thread Ant User
Hi: We are doing continuous build using cruisecontrol and now want to stop checkins into cvs while the job is running. It normally takes about 20 mins. We want to block any commits during this time. Is there any way to do it in the client ? Thanks in advance, joe

Re: temporarily locking cvs checkins

2001-11-21 Thread Larry Jones
Ant User writes: We are doing continuous build using cruisecontrol and now want to stop checkins into cvs while the job is running. It normally takes about 20 mins. We want to block any commits during this time. Is there any way to do it in the client ? No, there are no ad-hoc locking

Re: temporarily locking cvs checkins

2001-11-21 Thread Kaz Kylheku
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ant User wrote: Hi: We are doing continuous build using cruisecontrol and now want to stop checkins into cvs while the job is running. It normally takes about 20 mins. We want to block any commits during this time. Is there any way to do it in the client ? What is

Re: Locking cvs files using tkcvs

2000-12-29 Thread Derek R. Price
Ben Keating wrote: Hello, I'm working in CVS 1.9 (over rcs 5.7) for OO project management. On Solaris 2.6, using tkCVS 6.3, I've locked a file. The lock works, as in nobody else can edit the file, however, I cannot edit it anymore either. I cannot unlock it either, not even directly in

Locking cvs files using tkcvs

2000-12-27 Thread Ben Keating
Hello, I'm working in CVS 1.9 (over rcs 5.7) for OO project management. On Solaris 2.6, using tkCVS 6.3, I've locked a file. The lock works, as in nobody else can edit the file, however, I cannot edit it anymore either. I cannot unlock it either, not even directly in the repository. Any