Restricting users from creating branches...

phardy at marketguide.comphardy phardy at marketguide.comphardy
Tue Jun 23 08:20:33 PDT 1998


> 
>  > Does anyone know how to restrict users from creating branches of a
>  > codeline *without* revoking their WRITE access privilege? I want
>  > developers to check in and check out code but I don't necessarily
>  > want them to randomly create branches.
>  >
>  > Is this at all possible?
> 
> If you give users write access to the specific branches that already
> exist, and not //depot/..., they will not be able to randomly create
> top-level branches.  However, this will not prevent them from
> branching within a top-level branch.
> 

Hmm.. I guess all I can do then is write a policy that says 'don't do it without 
permission'.

Thanks



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