http://raphaelhertzog.com/2007/08/27/planet-debian-cvs-repo-superseded-by-svn-repository/ Insider infos, master your Debian/Ubuntu distribution Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:43:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://raphaelhertzog.com/2007/08/27/planet-debian-cvs-repo-superseded-by-svn-repository/#comment-838 Aaron M. Ucko Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:24:05 +0000 http://raphaelhertzog.com/2007/08/27/planet-debian-cvs-repo-superseded-by-svn-repository/#comment-838 One option (that works particularly well for exclusively pserver-based setups) is to establish a pre-commit hook that always fails with a suitable message. One option (that works particularly well for exclusively pserver-based setups) is to establish a pre-commit hook that always fails with a suitable message.

]]> http://raphaelhertzog.com/2007/08/27/planet-debian-cvs-repo-superseded-by-svn-repository/#comment-837 Anonymous Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:23:33 +0000 http://raphaelhertzog.com/2007/08/27/planet-debian-cvs-repo-superseded-by-svn-repository/#comment-837 Keith Packard came up with a way to do this for the old X.org repositories. You can't just remove write permission, because CVS still wants to take locks. However, if you remove write permission <em>and</em> tell CVS to put its locks elsewhere, that works. Keith Packard came up with a way to do this for the old X.org repositories. You can’t just remove write permission, because CVS still wants to take locks. However, if you remove write permission and tell CVS to put its locks elsewhere, that works.

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