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    > 1. Do something to prohibit commits to these two files, in Emacs.
    > 
    > 2. Have a cron job which copies the master files from gnulib to Emacs
    > once per hour.

    > Rudy, can this be done?

    I can do (2), but have no idea how (1) can be done 

Does anyone know enough about CVS to tell us?

						       (maybe setting
    group writer permissions off?)

How about if you try that experiment now?  In a few minutes, you can
see if it really works.