Re: Locking to prevent changes to a branch?

On Jun 22, 2005, at 9:06 PM, John Browne wrote:

> I am also trying to accomplish this with my existing hook script. I
> would like users to be able to *create* new tags, but never modify
> them. I'm not 100% sure of the correct logic, though. I would like
> to understand what needs to happen in the hook script regarding the
> path/revision/transaction checking, etc. Many people have directed me
> to the existing perl or python access-control scripts that are bundled
> with subversion, but I'm trying (on purpose) to do it the hard way.
>
> Anyone have any clues?
>

Sure, examined the changed paths in the impending commit
transaction. If any of them affect /tags/*, disallow the whole
commit. The exception, of course, is a changed-path that claims to
be an "addition" of /tags/*. That's fine.

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Received on Thu Jun 23 04:14:43 2005