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Re: Re: Re: File access control

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:36:33 -0500

On Jan 10, 2008 4:33 PM, Harvey, Edward <Edward.Harvey_at_patni.com> wrote:
> > Subversion does not provide for access restrictions on a
> > per-file basis. Only directories.
>
> I am able to use authz to control permissions of my repository on a
> per-file basis. Strangely, when I remove myself from access to a file,
> I can still read it; I just can't write it. So the per-file permissions
> although present, don't seem to be implemented quite right.
>
> (With this setting, I can do an update to read the file; but I can't
> commit changes to the file.)
> [myrepository:/foo/junk.txt]
> eharvey =
>
> (With this setting, I have full access.)
> [myrepository:/foo/junk.txt]
> eharvey = rw

I think you're exploiting a bug, not taking advantage of a half-baked feature.

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