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Re: Problem with Author Label
From: |
Rondal Ellifritt |
Subject: |
Re: Problem with Author Label |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Jul 2005 07:24:16 -0400 |
Unfortunately, we work in a large corporate environment, wherein our
version control options are limited and dictated. CVSNT is not one of
the options.
On 7/26/05, Arthur Barrett <address@hidden> wrote:
> Rondal,
>
> >Right. But you really need to change the way you work so that you
> aren't
> >sharing working directories.
>
> CVS is designed as a Distributed Unreserved solution to version control
> - which is a verbose way of saying that people are not supposed to share
> a working directory because the working directory is supposed to be on a
> local drive (in windows terms anyway).
>
> In CVSNT (free GPL just like CVS, Unix/Linux/Windows/Mac) we have been
> gradually trying to expand the number of methodologies that CVSNT can
> support, including centralised and reserved.
>
> If you use CVSNT then you can checkout without a username and the
> username is populated at each action. Eg:
> Cvs -d :pserver:myserver:/myrepo
>
> Now when user "fred" does a commit it will be done as fred, and when
> "mary" does a commit as mary... I don't *think* cvs supports this, but
> Larry can confirm I'm sure.
>
> Also I *think* that this is a client side issue, so in theory you can
> use CVSNT client and keep your current CVS server, re-create your
> sandbox without a username and you are away.
>
> The CVSNT open source project may be contacted via the newsgroup:
> http://www.cvsnt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cvsnt
> or
> news://news.cvsnt.org/support.cvsnt
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Arthur
>
- Problem with Author Label, Rondal Ellifritt, 2005/07/22
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Larry Jones, 2005/07/22
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Rondal Ellifritt, 2005/07/23
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Larry Jones, 2005/07/23
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Rondal Ellifritt, 2005/07/23
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Todd Denniston, 2005/07/25
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Rondal Ellifritt, 2005/07/26
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Todd Denniston, 2005/07/26
- Re: Problem with Author Label, Larry Jones, 2005/07/25