[cvsnt] Re: Reserved Checkout for a Selected list of files.

Oliver Giesen ogware at gmx.net
Wed May 11 22:12:59 BST 2005


P.Vinod wrote:

> We need to override the default behavior of CVSNT of allowing
> multiple users checking out the files at the same time and that too
> for a specific list of files and not the entire repository. Can
> someone please suggest how to go about doing this? Thanks in advance
> for all the help and guidance.

You cannot restrict checkouts in CVS but you can restrict edits and
commits. The most elegant way to do this with CVSNT is IMO to use the
-kc option. You could even put this in the server's cvswrappers file,
e.g.:

*.doc -kBc
*.xls -kBc

etc.

Hope this helps.

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