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Re: apache on one machine but repository on another

From: Toby Thain <toby_at_smartgames.ca>
Date: 2007-12-24 17:11:03 CET

On 24-Dec-07, at 11:19 AM, alon2 wrote:

>
>
>
> Erik Huelsmann-2 wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 24, 2007 12:58 PM, alon2 <alon@evolven.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> hi,
>>> I have apache set up and running on one machine with multiple
>>> repositories
>>> on it,using the SVNParentPath in the httpd.conf.
>>> every thing is alright with that.
>>> we want to move our repository(e.g repository files)to another
>>> machine
>>> which
>>> is a file server,but the thing is that we want to keep the
>>> server(apache)on
>>> the first machine.
>>> I understood that this is possible...
>>
>> Right. In order to do so, you need a networked file system (such as
>> NFS) which supports file-level locking.
>>
>> Pretty much, that's all you need to do - besides making the
>> filesystem
>> available on the repository server. Maybe others have more advice?
>>
>>> how can I actually do the transfer?what do I need to config?
>>> I'm using apache 2.0.58,and svn, version 1.4.2 (r22196)
>>
>> bye,
>>
>> Erik.
>>
>>
> Erik-I already have that-meaning I can gain access to the file
> server using
> the \\file-server\ path in the explorer.
> I need more direction according to the httpd.conf configuration...
> I tried to give the SVNPath the \\xxx\ path but it doesn't work.I
> also tried
> to map the path on the file server as a vurtual drive and give that
> to the
> conf file but that didn't work either...
> Toby-we don't want to install software on the file server,we could
> but we
> try to prevent from doing so..

Serving Svn over Apache seems fully compatible with a file server's
role, I don't understand your installation policy.

--Toby

>
> any other suggestions?

Ditch Windows.

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