[cvsnt] Re: CVSNT Code Approval and branch permissions

[Torsten Martinsen]

Tony Hoyle wrote:

> Trautvetter, Eric wrote:
>
>> 1.         Is there any sort of code approval process in cvsnt?  I need
>> to be able to approve code changes before a developer can add there code
>> to the repository.    If a developer wants to commit a code fix, I need
>> to be able to notify the repository owner and have him/her either
>> approve the change or decline the change before adding the code changes
>> to the repository.
>
>
> Have them commit into a development branch, and then do periodic 
> merges into a stable branches from it, so you end up with 3 branches:
>
> unstable (daily commits)
> testing (for testers to checkout after the fixes have been verified)
> release (tested, ready to go)
>
> Then you just tag point releases on each release.
>
> That's only one way to do it...  there are about a dozen more.

Check out 
http://www.cmcrossroads.com/bradapp/acme/branching/streamed-lines.html 
for more approaches.

-Torsten