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Re: question about tagging with cheap copies

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2007a_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2007-03-07 05:03:17 CET

On Mar 6, 2007, at 13:15, Andy Levy wrote:

>> > Only check out what you need.
>>
>> Ideally, yes. But what if someone accidentally does an update of
>> the root
>> directory?
>
> Again, you can't stop them without denying access to the directory
> completely. Subversion does require some measure of user
> responsibility.

Actually, I found that you *can* prevent someone from checking out
more than they should: serve using Apache 2 and mod_dav_svn, and
install and configure mod_dontdothat:

http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/contrib/server-side/
mod_dontdothat/

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