Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Ongoing Comparison Between Version Control Systems

[Shlomi Fish]

On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, Stig Brautaset wrote:

> On Sep 08 2003, Damien wrote:
> > - how about for arch's repository permissions - "access permissions on
> >   an arch repository are global, but arch makes it easy to mirror
> >   projects in different locations - so it is possible to emulate
> >   access to a subset of the project list pretty easily"
>
> When archives are accessed via webdav (and even on plain http?),
> wouldn't arch be able to enforce permissions via .htaccess or something?
>

Beats me. It depends how the repository is organized and how its
organization makes way for this feature. In Subversion each URL on the web
server correponds to a path in the repository. So if you define an
.htaccess permission, it can guard against abuse of this path in the
repository.

Regards,

        Shlomi Fish

> Stig
>
>



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