[cvsnt] Re: How to edit administrativ files?

[Bo Berglund]

On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 14:18:16 +0100, Marcus Fuchs <Marcus_news at web.de>
wrote:

>> Yes, the admin and passwd files are *NOT* part of the files that are
>> checked out and committed back and then rebuilt on the server.
>> For security reasons they *must* be manipulated directly on the server
>> itself.
>> For the admin file you must manage it directly on the server.
>> But the passwd file is managed via the cvs passwd command from a
>> client.
>
>Ok, that's what I wanted to know. One must manage the admin on the
>server. passwd is handled by command, that's clear.
>But what about the config? Is it Ok do handle it over cvs, or should it
>be manipulated directly on the server?
>
You *should* manage the config file via the checkout-edit-commit
cycle.

/Bo

/Bo
(Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)