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Artem Rodygin wrote: > Greetings, > > We use CVSNT 2.5.03 (build 2260) on our repository via SSPI protocol (to > enable domain authentication) and met an issue with watchers feature. If > we perform checkout or update locally, then all the "watched on" files > are retrieved read-only as expected. But if checkout or update is > performed via :sspi: authentication then "watching" is ignored and files > are retrieved writeable anyway. [snip] > Both server and clients are Windows. Issue is reproducable with both > TortoiseCVS (1.8.26) and WinCvs (2.0.3.1) even the WinCvs "files > attribute" global option is set to "read-only". > > Could anybody help us with the problem? I did not find any reports > regarding this at Bugzilla. > Thank you in advance for any assistance. It seems to work correctly back here with 2.5.04.2428 when using the command line. Perhaps your GUIs (TortoiseCVS/WinCvs) are doing things to the file permissions... probably best to ask about that on the appropriate lists. -- David Somers typographer/programmer/whatever