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Re: Concurrent access via file and dav

From: Mat Booth <mat.booth_at_wandisco.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:05:04 +0000

On 22 December 2011 10:37, Hendrik Fuß <hendrik.fuss_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Am 22.12.2011 um 11:24 schrieb vishwajeet singh:
>
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Hendrik <hendrik.fuss_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> is it safe to access a repository via local file:// protocol on a
>> server that also runs apache2 and mod_dav_svn? I'd like to create tags
>> locally on the server to avoid some authentication headaches.
>
>
> If you are not doing any write operations that should be just fine.
>
>
> Good. Trouble is, I want to do write operations, e.g. svn copy. Is it safe
> to do that with subversion?
>
> cheers
> Hendrik
>
>

Why not just use the http:// scheme from localhost? That way, write
operations should be as safe as from any other client machine. The
file:// scheme is really only safe for a single-user.

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