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RE: Re: How to force subversion to ask for username at a commit

From: Reedick, Andrew <jr9445_at_ATT.COM>
Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:32:47 -0600

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Benzler [mailto:info.benzler_at_gmx.de]
> Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 2:41 AM
> To: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: How to force subversion to ask for username at a commit
>
> I forgot to say that I know that there is a -u option in svn commit. I
> would like that the user gets asked for a username instead that the
> user has to figure out himself what went wrong when the error message
> returns if he tries to commit with the stored user credentials which
> has read only.
>

Keep caching off, keep the generic read only account to create the
workspaces with, but have a pre-commit hook check 'svnlook --author' and
fail with a friendly reminder to use 'svn --username ...'

Or have a script they can run to create the workspace under their own
homedirs as themselves?

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