add cvs -W option to disable -R/CVSREADONLYFS
Norikatsu Shigemura
nork at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 9 09:08:18 PST 2004
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:50:28 +0200
Ruslan Ermilov <ru at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > Although I am checkout-ing well by using cvs -R in ~/.cvsrc,
> > when I want to commit, It is prevented by -R. So I wanted to
> > disable this feature. Although control by the environment
> > variable CVSREADONLYFS was also considered, honestly it is
> > troublesome.
> I also have -R in most of my ~/.cvsrc's, and when I need to commit,
> I just use "cvs -f" (for local repos). For remote repos, -R is not
Ah, I didn't notice it! It's a good idea.
> a problem (it's not passed on the wire) unless you happen to have
> it set in ~/.cvsrc on the repository host. Even in this case, it
Yes, so I did not care. Recently I noticed.
> is still possible to commit by setting CVS_SERVER="cvs -f" in the
> environment of the committing host.
I almost used and tuned for ports. But now, I'm using local
repositry for linuxpluginwrapper and my products. I'm tired
to change mode:-).
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