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Re: As if there wasn't enough discussion about access control...
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: As if there wasn't enough discussion about access control... |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Sep 2001 15:08:14 -0400 (EDT) |
Jimmy Rimmer writes:
>
> Currently, access is through group permissions; if you're a member of the
> 'cvs' group on the Linux box, you have full access the repository. But if
> you're not...
>
> I'd like to be able to establish some sort of "checkout-only" access for the
> folks in marketing. Is there a way to create such a thing using Unix file
> permissions? Or do I need to dig into the administrative files?
You can do it with file permissions -- simply give "other" read access
to the files and read/execute access to the directories. You'll also
need to set LockDir in your CVSROOT/config file to some world-writable
directory for the lock files.
-Larry Jones
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