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Re: multi-user access to fsfs-repository over network share

From: Simon Large <simon_at_skirridsystems.co.uk>
Date: 2006-01-24 22:21:31 CET

Stefan Küng wrote:
> Michael Darms wrote:
>> Is is save to have multiple user access a fsfs-repository over a
>> network share?
>
> Define "save" :)
>
> I strongly recommend to install Apache on the server instead of using
> file:/// access. Even though it is 'save' in a way that you won't have
> problems accessing it with a Subversion client. But in doing that, each
> user will also have complete write access to the *repository data*
> itself, so they could accidentally (or intentionally) delete the whole
> repository - something they can't do if you set up a server.

Or of course you can install svnserve, which is possibly easier for a
small team.

Simon

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