[cvsnt] CVS edit/unedit seems opposite in TortoiseCVS (v1.83)

Jill Snider JillSnider at nPhase.com
Fri Dec 3 17:04:04 GMT 2004


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Can you set up 'cvs watch on' as the default for all files?
If so, what file would you put this in?

Thanks!

-----Original Message-----
From: torsten at tiscali.dk [mailto:torsten at tiscali.dk]
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 1:53 AM
To: Christer Liedholm; cvsnt at cvsnt.org cvsnt downloads at march-hare.com @CVSNT on Twitter CVSNT on Facebook
Subject: RE: [cvsnt] CVS edit/unedit seems opposite in TortoiseCVS
(v1.83)


> I am using TortoiseCVS and would like to work with exclusive checkouts
for a
module containing .doc files but after an update/commit my files are
read/write (as always) and I cannot do CVS edit. However, I can CVS unedit
the file which makes it read-only.

> How can I make my commited/updated files default to read-only so I can
CVS
edit them (enjoying an exclusive lock)?

By running the "cvs watch on" command. Read the TortoiseCVS FAQ for details:
http://www.tortoisecvs.org/faq.shtml#exclusive

-Torsten

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