Re: svnserve+ssh

OK, wrapping svnserve with somthing like the following works:

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#!/bin/sh
# wrap in order to put root in by default

exec /usr/local/bin/svnserve.bin -r /path/to/repository/root "$@"
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On Feb 23, 2004, at 11:58 AM, Adrian Robert wrote:

>> But I don't know how to restrict it to a required directory.
>> My repo lies in /home/svn, so my URI looks like this:
>> svn co svn+ssh://repo.vernet.pl/home/svn/bip/trunk
>>
>> How can I restrict (like running svnserve -r) svn through ssh?
>
> Has anyone found a way to do this? It is not only a pain to have to
> do:
>
> svn+ssh://machine.foo.com/a/path/to/somewhere/
>
> instead of:
>
> svn://machine.foo.com/
>
> but it can be construed as a security risk to be exposing absolute
> paths like this.
>
> Either a global config (/etc/svnserve.conf) or configs in every user's
> .subversion directory would be needed.
>

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Received on Mon Feb 23 18:21:15 2004