Re: How to lock CVS for check-in

[David Everly]

Can I do a selective lock using this process, such that only certain
branches are locked?  What would my script look for if this could be
done?

On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:59:46PM -0400, Brad L. Chisholm wrote:
> You could also create a commitinfo trigger which returns non-zero, and
> optionally displays a message indicating that check-ins are currently
> disabled.  Since read locks can occur in normal use, this also allows
> the users to distinguish between a mandated lockdown, and just a normal
> lock collision.
> 
> -Brad
> 
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 03:28:10PM -0400, Larry Jones wrote:
> > mshiju@in.ibm.com writes:
> > > 
> > >            I have set up a CVS as part of my project. At times I want to
> > > lock the CVS for check-ins .But checkouts should not be locked. Is there a
> > > way to do this in the CVS. Could any one help me to resolve the issue.
> > 
> > You need to create a read lock in each directory in your repository. 
> > See the manual for technical details:
> > 
> > <http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_2.html#SEC17>
> > 
> > -Larry Jones
> > 
> > Even though we're both talking english, we're not speaking the same 
> > language.
> > -- Calvin
> > 
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