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From: Robert Treat <[email protected]>
To: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: things currently broken/missing
Date: 11 Feb 2004 10:46:50 -0500
Message-ID: <1076514410.17920.94.camel@camel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <1076509856.18024.90.camel@camel>
	<[email protected]>

On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 10:19, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Robert Treat wrote:
> 
> > not sure who has access to what, but here's a list of things that
> > currently need to be fixed on the various sites.
> >
> > annotated cvs still broken
> > http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/COPYRIGHT?annotate=1.9
> 
> Odd ... I just disabled it ... why would we want that ability enabled:
> 
> # allow annotation of files
> # this requires rw-access to the
> # CVSROOT/history - file and rw-access
> # to the subdirectory to place the lock
> # so you maybe don't want it
> 
> sounds to me like anyone with a web browser can write to CVS?
> 

thats not what its supposed to do, though it does sound like thats what
it does from the instructions you've pasted. what its supposed to do is
give you a a breakdown of file changes per version, similar to this:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/www/urchin5/Makefile?annotate=1.2

Robert Treat
-- 
Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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