[cvsnt] Can CVS require a check in comment?

Prochazka, Jan Jan.Prochazka at brooks.com
Fri Jun 22 15:54:19 BST 2007


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> Well, I ran across one developer who'd foil that. He had 
> checked in several dozen commits, over the span of several 
> months, each of which was commented "Latest version."

That's why our CVSMailer mails all commits to project manager. Bad
and/or stupid guys/gals are caught right away. Another very useful
feature.

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> [mailto:cvsnt-bounces at cvsnt.org] On Behalf Of Jim Hyslop
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 10:44
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> Subject: Re: [cvsnt] Can CVS require a check in comment?
> 
> Prochazka, Jan wrote:
> > It is correct, that any technical fix can not protect you from 
> > intentionally bad guys. However, it works great to prevent 
> > unintentional mistakes, hurry up clicks etc. Really, I can 
> not imagine 
> > life without our precommit check looking for, if I remember 
> correctly, 
> > at least 2 words and at least 6 characters total.
> 
> Well, I ran across one developer who'd foil that. He had 
> checked in several dozen commits, over the span of several 
> months, each of which was commented "Latest version."
> 
> --
> Jim
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