[Xorg] New committer process?

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Mon Jun 14 12:48:14 PDT 2004


On Llu, 2004-06-14 at 17:37, Keith Packard wrote:
> Given that CVS is completely insecure (anyone with write access can damage
> or destroy the repository), I suggest that we need some minimal process for
> granting write access.

Or booby trap the repository.

CVS acls can help a lot here - you can limit people to drivers they are
supposed to be hacking on (which also helps avoid accidents). I'd be
happier with ACLs, if only because I'll know I can't actually trash
someone elses work.

Alan





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