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Re: 'svn chmod' or alike ?

From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent+svn_at_vinc17.org>
Date: 2003-12-12 19:51:58 CET

On 2003-12-12 11:32:39 -0600, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> It can't be done, because there's no portable way to get/set
> permissions. It's not in APR, and it probably can't ever be. At most,
> the only portable concepts we can (and do) have are, "make this file
> executable" and "make the file read-only". There's no portable way to
> be more fine-grained than that. Unix and Windows have vastly different
> permissions systems.

How about introducing permissions that would only have an effect under
Unix? My subversion repository is private and I use Unix only.

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