Re: *some* files get checked out readonly

[Donald Sharp]

On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 08:15:10AM -0600, David H. Thornley wrote:
> 
> 
> John Klassa wrote:
> > 
> > I've looked through the FAQ, but don't see an answer to this question.
> > 
> > I've got a whole subdirectory (for example) in which some of the files
> > *always* get checked out and updated read-only, while others don't.  
> Might there be a "cvs watch" set on the files that are checked
> out read-only?  I don't know offhand how to tell without looking
> at the repository.  Try "cvs watch off <filename>" on one of the
> files that get checked out read-only and on one of the other
> ones and see if there's a difference in output.  (From here,
> right now, I'd rather not experiment on my repository to find out.)

If you execute a 'cvs watch off' on a file that is not watched, cvs
will tell you that the file isn't watched.  Nothing bad happens.

donald
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