You can add the request if you wish, but I expect you'll get no traction on
it. This authorization policy is the one that Subversion devs arrived at
after much discussion, and has been the one in place since the 1.0 release.
Folks seem quite pleased with it in general. Still, you never know what a
motivated volunteer might pick up and run with...
Monty wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks for explanation and fast response. And apologies for posting this
> into dev@, was quite sure this was not a "user" level issue ;)
>
> I guess only way to work around this is then to have 2 different commits
> resulting in 2 different revision numbers. Inconvenient (when committing
> and using CI - there are revisions we are knowingly breaking) but doable.
>
> Is having an option on SVN server side to configure this unrealistic..
> or should I add a request?
>
> Thanks,
> Monty
>
>
> 2009/11/30 C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net
> <mailto:cmpilato_at_collab.net>>
>
> Julian Foad wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-11-30 at 11:21 -0500, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> >> * A log message in which paths A and B are changed might
> actually mention
> >> paths A and B by potentially-sensitive name.
> >
> > I think Subversion's assumption is based not only on a concern
> about the
> > paths, but also on a concern that the log message is likely to talk
> > about the content of the files that X shouldn't be allowed to see,
> so X
> > shouldn't be allowed to read the message.
>
> Indeed. Good point.
>
> --
> C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net <mailto:cmpilato_at_collab.net>>
> CollabNet <> www.collab.net <http://www.collab.net> <>
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>
>
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