[Cvsnt] Update before edit

[Torsten Martinsen]

You might consider using TortoiseCVS (www.tortoisecvs.org) as your client - it automatically does the right thing for binary files.

-Torsten

----- Original Message -----
From: <Simon.Hall at transwareplc.com>
To: <cvsnt at cvsnt.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 10:13
Subject: [Cvsnt] Update before edit


>
> Hello,
>
> Is there a way to automatically update a file when somebody performs a cvs
> edit on it
> to ensure that people have the latest version?
>
> I'm getting a bit tired of sorting out problems at work where people have
> edited binary
> files prior to ensuring that they have the latest version.
>
> Is there an entry I can put in the .cvsrc file?
>
> As we're using locking ( yes I know its bad but its not my decision), is
> there a way to ensure that
> a user can not edit (lock) a file if there is a later version on the server
> - so long as there are no sticky tags
> on the file?
>
> Thanks,
>
>  [ s i m o n   h a l l ]
>     d e v e l o p e r
>
>
>
>
>
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