On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 7:00 AM, Sami Mikhail <thesamim_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> Here is the ls list:
>
> C:\>svn ls svn://localhost/
> MyMiscFoo/
>
> C:\>svn ls svn://localhost/MyMiscFoo
> branches/
> trunk/
>
> C:\>svn ls svn://localhost/MyMiscFoo/trunk
> MyProject/
> baz/
> branchholder.txt
> com/
> foo/
>
> C:\>svn ls svn://localhost/MyMiscFoo/trunk/MyProject
> devDirectories/
>
> I will search on the thread you pointed out further down.
>
> Actually the root of the repository is c:\dev\MySVNRepo. Starting
> svnserve:
> svnserve -d -r c:\dev\MySVNRepo
>
> Tried:
> MySVNRepo:/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/database
> and
> MySVNRepo:/MyProject/devDirectories/database
>
The correct id will be
[MySVNRepo:/MyMiscFoo/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/database].
It should work without the "MySVNRepo:" part. I assume from your email
yesterday that you already tried that. With that as the id, everything else
look correct to me.
>
>
> as identifiers in the sections but got the same result.
>
> (Is there a way to get verbose logs out of svnserve ?)
>
> Thanks all for the continued help!
>
> PS: Please note (in case it is not entirely obvious) MySVNRepo is a vast
> simplification of a complex repository i will be applying the authorization
> permissions to. The thinking is that if I can't get it to work in the simple
> case, I'm only going to muck up the complicated case. :)
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Hari Kodungallur <hkodungallur_at_gmail.com>
> To: Sami Mikhail <thesamim_at_yahoo.com>
> Cc: Bert Huijben (Spambox) <bert-spam_at_vip.vsoft.nl>;
> users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Sent: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 9:10:31 PM
> Subject: Re: SVNServe path based authorization help.
>
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Sami Mikhail <thesamim_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Bert:
> >
> > Thanks for the catch on '@' prefix for group names.
> >
> > Thanks also for the pointer re: canonical paths, but I must be missing
> > something fundamental.
> >
> > Here's a run down of what I have tried so far (apologies for the
> > length.)
> >
> > URL repository:
> > svn://localhost/MyMiscFoo/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/database
> >
> > Working Copy:
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database
> > (note: I have also tried checking out from MyProject and below... same
> > results.)
> >
>
>
> What is the root of the repository? [under which you will see files like
> db, conf, hooks etc]. I am assuming it is MyMiscFoo.
>
> What you specify with the access control file depends on that. Assuming
> MyMiscFoo is the root of the repository, then [MyMiscFoo:/trunk] is correct.
> And if MyMiscFoo is a directory directly below the root, then
> [/MyMiscFoo/trunk] is correct.
>
>
>
> >
> > Attempt:
> > [groups]
> > da = harry, sally
> > dba = fred, george
> > developers = ron, hermione, neville
> > [/]
> > @developers = rw
> > * = r
> > [/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/database/]
> > @dba = rw
> > [/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/java/sql]
> > @da = rw
> >
> >
> > result:
> > fred cannot commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > ron can commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > harry cannot E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\java\sql
> >
> > attempt:
> > [groups]
> > da = harry, sally
> > dba = fred, george
> > developers = ron, hermione, neville
> > [/]
> > @developers = rw
> > * = r
> > [/MyMiscFoo/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/database/]
> > @dba = rw
> > [/MyMiscFoo/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/java/sql]
> > @da = rw
> >
> > result:
> > fred cannot commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > ron can commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > harry cannot E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\java\sql
> >
> >
> > [groups]
> > da = harry, sally
> > dba = fred, george
> > developers = ron, hermione, neville
> > [/]
> > @developers = rw
> > * = r
> > [MyMiscFoo:/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/database/]
> > @dba = rw
> > [MyMiscFoo:/trunk/MyProject/devDirectories/java/sql]
> > @da = rw
> >
> > result:
> > fred cannot commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > ron can commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > harry cannot E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\java\sql
> >
> >
> > [groups]
> > da = harry, sally
> > dba = fred, george
> > developers = ron, hermione, neville
> > [/]
> > @developers = rw
> > * = r
> > [MyMiscFoo:/MyProject/devDirectories/database/]
> > @dba = rw
> > [MyMiscFoo:/MyProject/devDirectories/java/sql]
> > @da = rw
> >
> > result:
> > fred cannot commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > ron can commit
> > E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\database\bar.sql
> > harry cannot E:\blis\svnplay\trunk\MyProject\devDirectories\java\sql
> >
> >
>
> I am guessing there is something wrong with the path based access
> controls. I think ron is able to commit because the auth with [/] is working
> and rest of the auth is not taking effect. Something not quite right with
> the all the paths I think.
>
> Would it be possible to show us the directory structure using "svn ls" for
> each directory?
>
> svn ls svn://localhost/
> svn ls svn://localhost/MyMiscFoo
> svn ls svn://localhost/MyMiscFoo/trunk
> etc
>
>
> Additionally, there was an issue with authz on Windows that is somewhat
> similar to your issue http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2006-03/0057.shtml
> I dont know whether whether it was really an issue or whether it was
> fixed.
>
> Thanks,
> -Hari
>
>
>
> <snip rest of the email thread>
>
>
Received on 2008-05-08 00:30:59 CEST