[cvsnt] Re: CVSNT & File Permissions

[Hartmut Honisch]

> We have installed CVSNT 2.0.49 on a W2K Server machine. I am the
> administrator of the repository.

I recommend CVSNT 2.0.51d - it was marked as stable, and it works for me -
2.0.58 (the current stable release) had some problems.

> 1. The issue we're having is that when several users access the same
> cvsmodule, say 'Mymodule',  (not at the same time), the first doing either
a COMMIT or TAG
> on tag 'Mymodule', just prevent others users from Commiting in or Tagging
'Mymodule'.
>
> Before doing all these tries, we took care of defining a group for those
users and
> giving that group 'rwx' access to 'Mymodule'.
>
> What is weird is that permissions of directories under 'Mymodule' are
> not changed, only files' permission are modified from 'rwx' to 'r-x'.

Do you have Cygwin installed on your server? What's the value of the CYGWIN
environment variable?

-Hartmut