[Savannah-hackers] Re: assigning bugs to someone without giving him cvs commit rights

[Norbert Bollow]

> > I had written:
> > 
> > > > But (in order to avoid people getting uphappy with how Rhys runs the
> > > > project) we need to be able to let him use the bug tracker just like
> > > > other dotgnu-pnet developers.
> >
> > Mathieu Roy <address@hidden> replied:
> > 
> > > Ok. I understand your concerns.
> I do not expect to do so before the end of the week.

This sounds like it'll still be best for us to wait until you to get
to this.

> I'm very sorry. Maybe I could do a hirty hack for your very special
> case. But I wonder if it's acceptable.

Anything that works without creating additional "flame bait"
will be fine.

> Is this user member of any other project?

yes... six other projects at savannah

> I can set his login to /bin/false and so he will be
> unable to do use ssh (scp, rsync, cvs) at all with his account.

I could write a dirty hack "shell" that would refuse to execute
any commands that contain the string "dotgnu-pnet"... would that
work?

> If he is member of others project where he got right to write, can you
> ask him to create another one account dedicated to dotgnu bug
> tracking?

Sounds like an "option of last resort" to me.

Greetings, Norbert.

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