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Date:      Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:45:35 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Andrew Stuart <elitetek@tekrealm.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OT: cvs/CVSROOT permissions
Message-ID:  <20030918114535.GC59821@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20030918001420.GA87932@freebsd.tekrealm.net>
References:  <20030918001420.GA87932@freebsd.tekrealm.net>

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On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 05:14:20PM -0700, Andrew Stuart wrote:
> I know this really isnt the place for this question, but in the past
> many OT questions have been answered.

No good deed goes unpunished.
=20
> I am working on a local cvs repo, and everytime someone commits to
> CVSROOT for one reason or another, it removes the execute privilages
> off of the 'processing' scripts. I can go back in and chmod +x each
> file after every commit (which isnt that often) but that gets lame=20
> after a while, not to mention im not always around.
>=20
> So the question really is, does anyone know of an automagic solution
> other then a cron job to keep the scripts +x?

For all things cvs(1), run (don't walk) to http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/

I believe the answer to your question is at:

    http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html#CVS_keeps_changing_file_permis=
sions__why_does_it_do_that_

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
                                                      Savill Way
PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey         Marlow
Tel: +44 1628 476614                                  Bucks., SL7 1TH UK

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