cvs ACLs and the package directory tree

Joel Andres Granados jgranado at redhat.com
Thu Aug 30 16:58:35 UTC 2007


Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
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> Alec T. Habig wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Hopefully a simple case of new operator error, but in trying to update
>> the new yum-cron package (the initial build of which has now propagated
>> everywhere properly), I've rebuilt an updated SRPM, and am trying to
>> import it using the common/cvs-import.sh script.  This fails with:
>>
>>   cvs commit...
>>   **** Access denied: habig is not in ACL for rpms/yum-cron
>>   cvs commit: Pre-commit check failed
>>   **** Access allowed: habig is in ACL for rpms/yum-cron/devel.
>>   cvs [commit aborted]: correct above errors first!
>>
>> So, a number of questions here.
>>
>> 1) Why do I need access to the package root directory, as far as I can
>>    tell all the actual package-related stuff I want to change is in the
>>    tagged subdirectories?
>>
>> 2) Why did it work in my initial builts for {devel, F-7, EL-5, FC-6} but
>>    is failing now?  
>>
>> 3) Is using the cvs-import script still appropriate for maintenance as
>>    opposed to initial setup?  All the how-tos and wiki's I could find
>>    are aimed at how to get things set up, but I couldn't find any info
>>    for the regular maintenance cycle.
>>
>> and lastly of course,
>>
>> 4) What do I need to do to get past this error and back to actually
>>    maintaining the package?
>>
>>     
> You're running into the issue documented here:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-August/msg01122.html
>
> I haven't received any feedback on that script so I've gone ahead and
> imported it into the common directory.  cvs update to get the new
> version into the cvs-import.sh script and give it a try.
>
> - -Toshio
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getting the same error in my commits as well.  I am using the referenced 
cvs-commit file.
anybody else having this problem, while using Toshios file?
Thinking that it might be my account as well, Whom do I bug about my 
account?

Regards


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Joel Andres Granados




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