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Re: authz repository syntax

From: Jehan PROCACCIA <Jehan.Procaccia_at_int-evry.fr>
Date: 2006-10-26 23:38:48 CEST

Jehan PROCACCIA wrote:
> Walden H. Leverich wrote:
>>> Are you really positive about that feature ?
>>>
>>
>> Yup, use it everyday. However, I'm running 1.4 and I know there were
>> enhancements in 1.4 specifically dealing w/svnserve and authz.
>>
> have you a link to where that enhancement is mentioned ? a changelog ?
I found the changelog
http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/CHANGES
however, I didn't find anything about supporting [repository:/folder]
syntax in authz file for svnserve is a 1.4 :-(
Then shall I consider this as a bug ?

> I had a look at http://subversion.tigris.org/svn_1.4_releasenotes.html
> but didn't found anything
> Fedora Core 5 ships with 1.3, I had a look at the brand new FC6, it's
> also 1.3 :-(, probably I'll have to hack the package source to build a
> 1.4 ...
>
> Anyway, before going through all this, I'll really appreciate if
> someone could confirm me that supporting [repository:/folder] syntax
> in authz file for svnserve is a 1.4 new feature (or rather a bug
> correction to me !)
>
> thanks
>> I've got one svnserve service running in windows as the front end to
>> about a dozen repositories. Each of the repository's svnserve.conf
>> points to a common passwd and authz file. Here's an excerpt from my
>> authz file:
>>
>> [Condor:/]
>> @CondorDevelopers = r
>> [Condor:/trunk]
>> @CondorDevelopers = rw
>> [Condor:/branches]
>> @CondorDevelopers = rw
>>
>> I'm not even using the Apache WebDAV option, my only access is via
>> svnserve.
>>
>> -Walden
>>
>> --
>> Walden H Leverich III
>> Tech Software
>> (516) 627-3800 x3051
>> WaldenL@TechSoftInc.com
>> http://www.TechSoftInc.com
>>
>> Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur.
>> (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.)
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jehan procaccia [mailto:jehan.procaccia@int-evry.fr]
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 4:26 PM
>> To: Walden H. Leverich
>> Cc: users@subversion.tigris.org
>> Subject: Re: authz repository syntax
>>
>> Walden H. Leverich wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> Why svnserve authz cannot understand the [repository:/] syntax ? isn't
>>>>
>>>>
>>> it supported ?
>>> What version of svnserve? We're using svnserve w/authz and it has no
>>> problem understanding the [repository:/] syntax, even understands
>>> [repository:/folder] syntax.
>>>
>>> -Walden
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> You positively surprise me ! as I just been confirm by an other user on
>> this list that he couldn't get [repository:/folder] syntax work for
>> svnserve . Are you really positive about that feature ? you do have a
>> common (central) authz file for X repositories served by svnserve (not
>> only by apache Dav,for which I do confirm that it works->
>> AuthzSVNAccessFile) ?
>>
>> I use "svnserve, version 1.3.2 (r19776)" on fedora core 5 rpm package
>> subversion-1.3.2-2.1.
>> Having that feature working for svnserve asw well would be greatly
>> appreciated !
>>
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