Phillip Susi wrote:
> I'd like to suggest a feature request for future versions of subversion.
>
> When using client certificates to authenticate with the server, it 
> would be nice if you could also have the client digitally sign change 
> sets that you commit.  When the client sends the change set it could 
> just compute an MD5 sum of the change set, sign it using the user's 
> private key, and add it to the commit as a revision property.   That 
> way later you can validate the signed hash and be certain who made the 
> change.  In effect, it's a digital signature that you authorized and 
> approved the change.  This level of change control is required by 
> certain standard engineering practices that are mandated in certain 
> fields, such as medical devices.
This is on the TODO list, and we have a prettz good idea about how to 
implement it.
-- Brane
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Received on Thu Aug 11 23:55:00 2005