Richard Lainchbury wrote:
> Thanks for the reply,.
>
> Please understand that I didn't mean to offend anyone. I was more
> curious than anything, and mainly because of spending a few days
> trying to allow my brother to connect to my home server.
>
No offense taken, it just sounded like a "technically absurd proposal".
> Maybe an answer would be a php extension that can interact with
> subversion to allow repositories to be controlled more easily.
>
What do you mean by "allow repositories to be controlled more easily"?
What tasks are you trying to accomplish?
> At work, I have no problems connecting to our server and running
> commands to set up repositories and backing it all up. But the server
> I use to host my personal websites on is a reseller account, so i do
> not have full access.
>
What kind of access do you have? It's really easy to install Subversion.
> I would still like to use Subversion on a proper server (and not on my
> home line) as it would be faster, and i wouldn't have to leave my
> computer on. However, I don't feel that I should have to buy/own a
> server to do this.
>
You shouldn't have to buy/own a server, but maybe you should switch
providers if your current one doesn't offer the services you need.
Dreamhost, for instance, offers subversion for no extra cost.
> Making it easier for hosting companies to offer subversion as a
> service would be nice a feature of subversion.
>
I don't see how it can get any easier than "apt-get install libapache2-svn".
> I hope you understand what I'm trying say
>
> Richard
> (I'm sorry if any of this is already possible as I'm relative
> uniformed in the area )
>
Sorry, but I still don't understand what are the possibilities that
MySQL and/or PHP would enable, that are not currently available.
HTH,
Daniel Serodio
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Received on Thu Jan 19 14:16:59 2006