Re: Error: "A subtree cannot specify a different DAV provider than its parent"

No suggestions at all?

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Remo Del Bello
On Apr 9, 2013, at 3:14 PM, Remo Del Bello <remo_at_me.com> wrote:
> I have setup a repository location on our Apache server at '/repos' with the following:
> 
> <Location "/repos">
> 	DAV svn
> 	SVNParentPath /path/to/repos
> 	SVNListParentPath on
> 
> I did this so that I could simply create new repositories and have them immediately available without having to create new Apache conf files and restarting the daemon. This setup produces repos with URLs like: http://svn.domain.dom/repos/reponame
> 
> Sometimes, however, we have need to give external vendors access to a repository or a specific branch of a repository. Since I don't want them to have access to any of the other repos or even to the list of repositories itself, I've been creating additional Apache conf files specifying a different location for the same repository:
> 
> <Location /reponame>
> 	DAV svn
> 	SVNPath /path/to/repos/reponame
> 
> While this works, it produces continuous Apache errors that fill the log and, if unchecked, the drive. The error is:
> 
> [Tue Apr 09 14:30:50 2013] [error] A subtree cannot specify a different DAV provider than its parent.
> 
> I believe this is related to using "SVNParentPath" for the location in one place and "SVNPath" in another. Is this correct? Or is it the re-specifying of "DAV svn"? Either way, if I remove the two SVN lines from the vendor workaround conf file, SVN stops working. 
> 
> How can I fix this? 
> 
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> Remo Del Bello