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Re: svn+ssh access to Windows server?

From: Paul Galbraith <paul_at_paulgalbraith.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 05:49:15 -0800 (PST)

Following Duncan's lead ... rather than move my repository to C: I used
SysInternals' junction.exe to create link from C: -> D:, accessing the repo
using svn+ssh protocol now works nicely.

Paul Galbraith wrote:
>
> Has anyone found a way to make this work? My repository is on Drive D as
> well, and I want to leave it there. I also don't want to make everyone
> create a custom SSH key just for subversion, but be able to use their
> existing ones.
>
> Locally it's no problem accessing repo at file:///d:/repo, but remotely
> svn+ssh://host/d:/repo or svn+ssh://host//d:/repo or
> svn+ssh://host///d:/repo do not work, is there any way to do this?
>
>
> Duncan Murdoch-2 wrote:
>>
>> On 19/05/2007 3:47 PM, eg wrote:
>>> Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>>>> works, but I can't seem to work out what to use for svn+ssh. For
>>>> example,
>>>>
>>>> $ svn ls svn+ssh://myserver.dyndns.org//d:/stuff/svn/repos
>>>> svn: Can't open file '\d:\stuff\svn\repos\format': The filename,
>>>> directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect.
>>>> (I'm using a Windows build of svn 1.4.2, not the Cygwin build.)
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone got this to work? Can you show the syntax you used?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> TortoiseSVN has some some useful FAQ's on this topic.
>>>
>>> See:
>>> http://tortoisesvn.net/ssh_and_ssl
>>
>> Thanks. I'd rather avoid creating a special key just for this: I
>> already have public keys on the server from several client machines for
>> ssh access, and it would be nice to keep using that.
>>
>> For now I've just moved the repository to the default drive rather than
>> putting it on d: (so the d: doesn't need to be given in the URL).
>>
>> Duncan Murdoch
>>
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