Re: Http access to SVN repository

Ryan Schmidt wrote:

>> But what exactly does "Location /svn" mean?
>> Why not "Location /var/www/svn"?
>
> Here, "/svn" is a path in web space, whereas "/var/www/svn" is a path
> in filesystem space on your server's hard disk. A "<Location /svn>"
> block means "When a user requests a web location under /svn, do
> this." This particular block says "When a user requests a web
> location under /svn, pass it off to the Subversion module, which is
> to find the corresponding repositories under the parent path /var/www/
> svn/Maths."

OK, thanks.
I see that make sense now.
 
> Apparently you have on your server's hard drive a directory "/var/www/
> svn/Maths", and inside this directory, you have created a number of
> repositories (including "Penrose").
>
> What else do you have in "/var/www/svn" besides "Maths"?

Yes, I have another directory "Computing",
but don't have any projects in it yet.
I'm wondering now how I can cater for this?
and would welcome your advice.

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