Re: Question on repository file permissions - part 2

[Mark D. Baushke]

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Fouts Christopher (6452) <address@hidden> writes:

> I have a "sample" project in /cvsroot
> 
> I have a "cvsadmin" user in group "cvs" to manage the sample project.
> cvsadmin is also in group "users". cvsadmin initially created 
> /cvsroot/sample/dir1/file1, and changed group ownership to "users".
> 
> I have a "user1" in group "users" who wants to read from and commit
> to the repository.
> 
> How do I set up my rwx permissions so ALL members of group "users"
> can checkout/checkin from/to the repository, but ONLY cvsadmin can
> "directly" access the repository, that is, through a regular unix
> session and not via cvs.
> 
> If I do chmod g+rwxs sample, anyone in group "users" can directly
> access the repository (i.e., delete files). If I do a g-w, "users" 
> can only checkout, but not checkin.
> 
> -chris

There is a thread on this from February 2004
  http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/2004-02/msg00359.html
  http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/2004-02/msg00360.html
  http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/info-cvs/2004-03/msg00000.html

        Enjoy!
        -- Mark
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