Re: vortex tree

From: Todd D Millstein (todd@cs.washington.edu)
Date: Tue Nov 12 2002 - 11:51:51 PST

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    The problem is that the stager directory has group dyncomp (while all
    other projects have group oo_gang). You need write permission (to update
    the cvs lock) to the directory in order to check it out, but the directory
    is only group-writable and you're not in the dyncomp group.

    Todd

    On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

    > Although I do have a vortex tree created by Craig, I said I'd create a bona
    > fide tree from scratch on my laptop.
    >
    > I used the CVSROOT andrei@barb:/projects/cecil/CVS and I issued:
    >
    > cvs checkout -P .
    >
    > to get everything in the tree. I did get a number of projects, but at a
    > point I got the following error:
    >
    > cvs server: failed to create lock directory for `/projects/cecil/CVS/stager'
    > (/projects/cecil/CVS/stager/#cvs.lock): Permission denied
    > cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository
    > `/projects/cecil/CVS/stager'
    > cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
    >
    > Does anyone know what the problem might be?
    >
    >
    > Andrei
    >
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