diff -r 44ee9dc3bba9 -r b7e78f9705e6 doc/manual.docbook --- a/doc/manual.docbook Wed Oct 14 17:45:30 2009 +0100 +++ b/doc/manual.docbook Wed Oct 14 18:03:35 2009 +0100 @@ -300,18 +300,20 @@ Whether to allow any access to a repository -Whether to allow a changeset, which is on a some branch - - -Whether to allow a changeset which changes a particular file +Whether to allow a changeset When the first two of these decisions are being made, nothing is known -about what files might be changed, and so all file and branch conditions -automatically succeed for the purpose of such decisions. This means that -doing tricky things with file conditions can have counterintuitive -consequences: +about any changsets that might be pushed, and so all file and branch +conditions automatically succeed for the purpose of such decisions. For the +third condition, every file changed in the changeset must be allowed by a +write or init rule for the changeset +to be allowed. + + +This means that doing tricky things with file conditions can have +counterintuitive consequences: