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Re: problem when commiting files
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: problem when commiting files |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:50:32 -0400 (EDT) |
Mika Lehtonen writes:
>
> I am using WinCVS version 1.2 on a WinNT 4.0 and I have difficulties
> with commmitting files to the CVS repository (CVS version 1.11). The
> repository is located on a Unix (Irix 6.5) computer, and the hard disk
> holding the repository is locally mounted with samba (server version
> 2.0.7 for Irix) to my computer. However, this problem does not occur
> when I am committing files which belong to a cvs project I have self
> created (cvs import with WinCVS) from my personal computer.
That's a known problem with Samba-mounted repositories: DOS/Windows
permissions and Unix permissions don't mix well. I strongly advise
using client/server CVS instead. If you insist on using Samba, see the
Samba web site for guidance on configuring it for CVS.
-Larry Jones
Mom must've put my cape in the wrong drawer. -- Calvin