[m-dev.] CVS permissions & papers directory

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Thu Aug 2 21:56:24 AEST 2001


On 02-Aug-2001, Peter Ross <peter.ross at miscrit.be> wrote:
> [Fergus wrote:]
> > So, anytime you add a new directory, please remember to check the
> > permissions on the newly created directory in the CVS repository
> > and if necessary fix them manually.
>
> This is a problematic for contributors that don't have user accounts on our
> machines.

Since creating a new directory is a semi-irrevocable step, it's probably a
good idea to post requests for new directories to mercury-reviews anyway,
for review.  Then someone who has a local account can actually create
the new directory.

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