Re: [boost] problem with modifying checked out files

Robert Ramey wrote:

FWIW I much prefer the previous systtem whereby all files were checked out readonly.

Well as I said in my previous post on this topic, you are free to do that. The only difference is that now everybody has a choice. I guess there's a switch in cvs somewhere to get the old

behavior.

You can either put the specific cvs global option in your .cvrc file or set the CVSREADONLY environment variable. HTH Thomas