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Re: startup questions

From: vishwajeet singh <dextrous85_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:27:14 +0530

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 6:17 PM, Birdsell, John - OIG <
Birdsell.john_at_oig.dol.gov> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
>
> I am new to svn, and have inherited the project of installing and
> implementing version control. Currently we are not using any form of
> version control
>
>
>
> A little background; our current environment set up is, develop on local
> machines (win) ftp to test (Unix) on approval, ftp from local to production
> (Unix) and we developing in ColdFusion. The versioning project was started
> about 6 months ago and the two people on the project, a dba and a developer
> both left a month into it and of course left no documentation as to their
> progress.
>
>
>
> I currently have svn v.1.6.6 installed on our test box.
>
> I have read: svnbook.red-bean.com for 1.6 and “Pragmatic Version Control
> using Subversion 2nd ed.” And I’m more confused now than before I began.
> All of the examples seem to have everything on a single box, and I have been
> able to set up a test repos on the test box, but I must be in the svn bin
> directory as root to execute any command, unlike the examples that have you
> executing commands from different directories. All directories that I set up
> have group read write execute permissions.
>
>
>
> Question 1, How should I have groups and users set up so that I can execute
> from any directory?
>
you need to setup a server and create authorization file to give access to
users, your system users and group are not necessarily the same as
Subversion authorization file

> I cant find any examples of accessing a repository that is on a different
> system UNIX -> Win or Win -> UNIX.
>
Once you setup server it does not matter whether client is on windows or
linux.

>
>
> Question 2, What would the syntax be for that?
>
Each repository created has format for authorization file inside it so you
can see that for reference

>
>
> Question 3, What is the default port for svn?
>
it's 3980 but I am not sure

>
>
> If someone could point me to specific examples or give any advice it would
> be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
> *John Birdsell*
>
>
>
> *IT Specialist*
>
> US Dept of Labor
>
> Office of Inspector General
>
> 200 Constitution Ave, NW
>
> Room S5020
>
> Washington, DC 20210
>
>
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> (202) 693-7055
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>
>
> Birdsell.John_at_oig.dol.gov
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>
>

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Received on 2010-06-10 14:58:11 CEST

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