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Re: Authz database alternative?

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:34:33 +0200

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 09:31:37AM +0100, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Cory J. Finger wrote on Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 16:13:15 -0400:
> > Hello, I was wondering if there was any way that I would be able to
> > replace the AUTHZ file for subversion with a MySQL database through an
> > apache module or some other method. Is there any tried and true method
> > out there?
> >
>
> What are you trying to achieve by doing that?

This feature is frequently requested by large organistations.

If there already is a centrally managed database (such as LDAP)
for managing access to user accounts and other resources,
managing access to paths in Subversion repositories with a
plain text file, i.e. outside of that database, can be cumbersome.
Received on 2012-09-17 12:35:18 CEST

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