[cvsnt] Re: cvs edit - something changed ?

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Tue Mar 9 01:27:25 GMT 2004


Martin Cole wrote:
> I wonder if something has changed with "cvs edit" recently.
> 
> Using tortoise, I usually right click in the module folder and select "cvs edit" and it previously would "edit" the files that were watched (not all were watched) and after commiting, I would right click and send "cvs unedit".
> 
> With tortoise 1.6.6 / cvsnt 2.0.34 it seems that it breaks when doing this (previously I was using tort 1.6.2 / cvsnt 2.0.11) also when the unedit breaks, all the unwatched files become read-only.
> 
unedit has always set the file to read only (it's the opposite of edit) and that code
hasn't changed much (the addition of -z, which is just an extra compression
stage).

It's possible the action of tortoise has changed slightly.  There's nothing in CVS
itself to say that only watched file will be edited.

Tony



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