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Re: start-commit not receiving userid from commits

From: Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:23:40 -0500

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Jeffrey Marans <jmarans_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Each repo has it's own passwd file, and the svnserver.conf file only allows
> write access to authenticated users.

And you're quite sure that that svnserve.conf or the Apache
configurations have not been altered lately?

> On 01/22/2013 04:58 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 2:40 PM, jmarans <jmarans_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've installed the latest version of subversion on a centOS 6 system and
>>> it
>>> was working perfectly well.
>>> Today the start-commit script stopped getting the userid from the
>>> svnserve
>>> daemon.
>>> I've reinstalled the subversion software with no change in behaviour.
>>> The problem is consistent across all 32 repositories on the test system.
>>>
>>> I've a production svn server running on solaris 10 that doesn't exhibit
>>> this
>>> behaviour.
>>
>> Sounds like you may have an authentication issue in your Apache or
>> svn.conf, one where anonymous users now have write access and are thus
>> no longer authenticated.
>>
>>> Commands issued are of the form
>>> svn commit -m 'Bugzilla#18933; testing' --username somename
>>> --password
>>> somepasswd --no-auth-cache
>>>
>>> The first arg to start-commit gets through, but not the second.
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jeffrey Marans.
>
>
Received on 2013-01-22 23:24:12 CET

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