[cvsnt] setting permission to default user

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Tue May 20 19:35:23 BST 2003


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Alexandre Gillet wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know if there is a way to have the default user
> permission set automaticly to read only when I do a cvs import.
> It seems that by default the permission is set to rwc.

That's the way it's supposed to work.  If you want read only users
set them in the 'readers' file, or setup the file permissions to lock people
out - the cvs acl system is just there to do things like lock branches.

> Also on linux I have to be in the working directory to get the
> permission by lsacl or changing them by chacl.

That sounds right.  You can't operate on a sandbox unless you're in it.

Tony



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