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RE: restricting sub-directory permissions

From: Jon Foster <Jon.Foster_at_cabot.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:08:05 -0000

Hi,

Gabriel Ricardo wrote:
> I cannot figure out how to restrict permissions on a sub-directory.
> What I want is to have anonymous read/write access to everything
> except a sub-directory, where only two users have read/write and
> everyone else has no access (read or write). I've done a lot of

This looks relevant:

http://blogs.open.collab.net/svn/2007/03/authz_and_anon_.html
>> Since anonymous users can checkout the tree, Apache never bothers
>> to query you for authentication credentials. And you can't force
>> Subversion to transmit authentication credentials when Apache
>> hasn't asked for them.

There are workarounds documented in the blog post.

Kind regards,

Jon

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