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Re: Do I need svnserve?

From: Simon Large <simon_at_skirridsystems.co.uk>
Date: 2005-12-05 21:00:01 CET

Igor Ivanov wrote:
> I am trying to figure out how to work with SVN + TSVN
> with an FS-based repository...
>
> I am on a Win2K machine on a LAN.
>
> I seem to miss something big...

Indeed ;-)

> The docs seem to indicate that I need svnserve running
> to communicate with a repository. That is launching
>
> svnserve -d
>
> is a *required* step? However I am able to work with
> the repository without a server running, even with a
> repository on another machine on the network, just
> using TSVN.
>
> So when/why do I need a server running?

If you use file:// protocol you do *not* need a server running.
If you use svn:// or svn+ssh:// then you need svnserve running.
If you use http:// or https:// then you need an apache server running.

Simon

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