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Re: RE: Re: authz: what has precidence when user is multiply referenced for a particular path?

From: Greg Thomas <thomasgd_at_omc.bt.co.uk>
Date: 2006-05-19 16:48:13 CEST

On Fri, 19 May 2006 16:31:39 +0200, "Lieven Govaerts" <lgo@mobsol.be>
wrote:

>> From: Greg Thomas [mailto:thomasgd@omc.bt.co.uk]
>>
>> This makes it impossible to give anonymous read only access,
>> a very desirable feature:
>>
>> [/foo]
>> *=r
>> @developers=rw
>
>That's not correct!
>
>First of all, in your example Subversion will behave like this:
>1. if you need read access: the first line applies, so it grants you read
>access
>2. if you need write access: it skips the first line, and grants you access
>based on the second line of you're in the developer group.

Oops, good point! More coffee needed ...

>Beside, in your apache configuration ...

Remember that svnserve also supports authz configuration, now.

Greg

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