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Re: "Invalid authz configuration" verbose?

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2011 13:05:51 +0100

On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 01:45:14PM +0200, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
>
>
> On Friday, November 04, 2011 12:15 PM, "Alvaro Gonzalez" <agonzale_at_cern.ch> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have encountered from time to time the problem that someone (or an
> > script) modified an authz file in such a way that it blocked the access
> > completely to the repository:
> >
> > "Invalid authz configuration"
> ...
> > my question is, is there any way to have a better error report of the
> > problem? I often have problems in some authz files which are very long,
> > and it is not trivial to find the problematic group.
> >
> > Do you have any suggestion?
> >
>
> Use the svnauthz-validate tool (probably packaged in the 'svn-tools' package of your OS, or 'make svnauthz-validate install-tools' if you build from source).
>
> Send patches against libsvn_repos/authz.c that add the section name,
> key name, line number, etc to the error message.

The error messages in that file look sane.
I suspect there is a problem with apache not logging the entire
error message.
Received on 2011-11-04 13:06:32 CET

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