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RE: Help with Svn via SSH

From: <Chris.Fouts_at_qimonda.com>
Date: 2006-10-18 16:01:23 CEST

 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Thomas Harold [mailto:tgh@tgharold.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 9:58 PM
>To: Fouts Christopher (QNA RTP PT PREV)
>Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org
>Subject: Re: Help with Svn via SSH
>
>Chris.Fouts@qimonda.com wrote:
>> I played with this a little more, along with coaching from Erik. The
>> trick is to
>> - Add plink.exe to your global path variable
>> - set SVN_SSH=plink -ssh -l user -pw password
>
>Interesting, I've been playing with this lately as well. We
>use TortoiseSVN with URLs like:
>
>svn+ssh://thomas@svn.example.com/var/svn/repos-jobs
>
>The private key gets loaded into PAgent so that TortoiseSVN
>can access it. That works fine, but sometimes we want to use
>the command-line client as well on the same working copy.
>
>For the Win32 command-line client, we added C:\Program
>Files\PuTTY to the PATH variable like you suggested. But we
>are able to use a simpler SVN_SSH variable of just "SVN_SSH=plink".
>
>But that could be because I didn't bother to protect my SVN
>SSH key with a passphrase. (A moderately risky move, but a
>calculated risk in our
>environment.)
>

Yep that's why you get by with the simpler SVN_SSH variable.

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