Re: CVS Annotate or FORCING users to comment their checkins

[Mark E. Hamilton]

S I wrote:
> Hi
>
> Is there any way to force the users to comment or annotate their commits 
> or checkins?
>
> I know by default the -m "comment goes here" the system asks them to 
> provide a brief comment, however, this can easily be bypassed.
>
> Can a template be set up or is there anyway to do this through the Admin 
> level?

You can use the verifymsg administrative file to validate the log 
message prior to commits.

<https://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs-1.11.20/cvs_18.html#SEC172>

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Mark E. Hamilton
Orion International Technologies, Inc.
Sandia National Laboratory, NM.
505-844-7666