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Re: FreeBSD: 0.26 extremely unstable - SOLVED

From: Garrett Rooney <rooneg_at_electricjellyfish.net>
Date: 2003-08-21 03:22:52 CEST

pll@lanminds.com wrote:

> In a message dated: 20 Aug 2003 08:23:37 CDT
> Ben Collins-Sussman said:
>
>
>>A bunch of people using svn+ssh:// is *exactly* the same as these
>>people all logging in to the machine and reading/writing the
>>berkeley-db files directly. There is no "gateway server" like pserver
>>or apache. Thus someone with a weird umask can break access for
>>everyone else.
>
>
> This would seem to imply why it is a good idea to use the http:
> method, no?

perhaps, but svn+ssh:// is faster, uses existing ssh infrastructure, and
is a lot easier to set up, so as with all things you have to consider
the various options and decide which one gives you something you can
live with.

-garrett

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