On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Gleason, Todd <tgleason_at_impac.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to enable path-based authorization only when committing?
> I can see allowing any user with access to a repository to be able to
> see the entire thing, but wanting to keep most users from writing to
> tags folders and to the main branch areas of previous releases that have
> been locked down. Even if this was to be enforced using a commit hook,
> it would probably be acceptable if it boosted performance significantly.
I think svnperms.py (implemented as a pre-commit hook) is what you're
looking for.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Bendtsen [mailto:jbendtsen_at_laerdal.dk]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 4:58 AM
> To: Erik Huelsmann
> Cc: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: svn log using apache is SLOW
>
> On 12/03/2008, at 11.48, Erik Huelsmann wrote:
>
> > On 3/12/08, Jon Bendtsen <jbendtsen_at_laerdal.dk> wrote:
> >> On 10/03/2008, at 19.29, Erik Huelsmann wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 5:14 PM, Jon Bendtsen <jbendtsen_at_laerdal.dk>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> Hi
> >>>>
> >>>> My apache 2.0 based subversion 1.4 is quite slow at doing svn log
> >>>> commands.
> >>>
> >>> The default answer here is: yes, if you enable path based
> >>> authorization, svn log can be very slow over HTTP. There's
> >>> information
> >>> about disabling path based authz here:
> >>>
> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn-book.html#svn.serverconfig.ht
> tpd.authz.pathauthzoff
> >>> .
> >>
> >> I know it is the standard answer, but i do not think it applies in my
> >> case.
> >>
> >> I also use svnserve, and svnserver is MANY times faster, and svnserve
> >> also uses
> >> authz-db = dav_svn.authz
> >
> > But the mechanism used by mod_dav_svn to do its access authorization
> > differs from svnserve, so until you have actually tested this, I'm
> > unable to eliminated this reason.
>
> I have tried both using apache and svnserve.
>
>
> >
> >> I believe the problem is that svn or apache wants to close
> >> 34897573403487348
> >> file descriptors.
> >
> > Well, I can hardly imagine this would affect log but no other
> > commands. That means that if *only* 'log' is slow, then I don't think
> > it's this problem.
>
> I am sorry i was saying only log was slow, because every svn command
> using
> apache is much slower than using svnserve. I do my testing using svn
> log because
> that does not change the repository.
>
>
>
> JonB
>
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