RE: SVN and Windows/Linux permissions

The svn:executable property is maintained, the devs need some more granularity unfortunately. We aren't connecting over samba, our export is to local disk.

-JDrake

-----Original Message-----
From: Andy Levy [mailto:andy.levy_at_gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 1:02 PM
To: Drake, Jeff (CCI-Atlanta)
Cc: users_at_subversion.apache.org
Subject: Re: SVN and Windows/Linux permissions

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:40, <Jeff.Drake_at_cox.com> wrote:
> This might not really be a SVN question, but somebody may have encountered
> it. I need to be able to export code from windows hosted SVN (Apache/2.0.58
> (Win32) DAV/2 SVN/1.3.1) and maintain linux permissions set by linux clients
> at commit time.   I typically get permissions that omit the group and other
> permissions, like so:
>
>
>
> Y:\ls -altr
>
> total 77
>
> -rwx------+ 1 +Administrators  Domain Users    686 Mar 17 12:25 run.sh
>
>
>
> Do I *have* to dl to a linux partition, will windows always strip some unix
> permissions?

Subversion doesn't track/manage permissions beyond +x (executable).

If you're connecting to a SAMBA share from Windows and doing an export
there, it's down to your SAMBA configuration.
Received on 2010-03-17 18:27:37 CET