Re: Do you use CVS_USER?

[Martti Kuparinen <martti.kuparinen%iki.fi@localhost>]

On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, Roland Illig wrote:

> If you have different users for doing the "cvs update" and the bulk build, 
> don't you have to set all the directories to 770 at least? Isn't that 
> insecure?

Maybe I don't understand you correctly but why don't do something like this,
i.e. make sure your username is in CVS/Root:

userA# cvs -d nameA@server:/cvsroot co -P pkgsrc
userA# cat CVS/Root 
nameA@server:/cvsroot
userA# cd /usr/pkgsrc
userA# cvs update -dPA

userB# <do the bulkbuild>

Martti