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Re: Bug in SVN::Client

From: C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: 2006-12-13 23:05:30 CET

John Peacock wrote:
> I went to install the bleading edge SVN::Web (now with SVN::Client
> support for remote repositories) and it worked fine in tests, but fails
> when run as a mod_perl script. I've now confirmed that the failure is
> actually the fault of SVN::Client.
>
> Attached is a script which needs to be run like this:
>
> $ sudo ./test
>
> which results in the following error message:
>
>> Permission denied: Can't open file '/root/.subversion/servers':
>> Permission denied at ./test line 26

Saw no attached script, but, I mean, is there really a bug here? When
you run 'sudo', the HOME environment variable is left as that of the
real UID. Does the problem go away when you run 'sudo -H ./test' ?

-- 
C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato@collab.net>
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Received on Wed Dec 13 23:05:39 2006

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