[brlug-general] SVN setup

[Dustin Puryear]

We've setup SVN access via WebDAV and it's pretty painless. I would like 
to add that you should be sure to put htaccess control IN FRONT OF IT 
for remote access just in case.. ;)

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Petri Laihonen wrote:
> That was what I tried earlier as all the instructions I saw were telling 
> to do "Enable DAV" (or something like that with mod_dav) in the apache 
> config.
> However, I currently use Zend Studio with SFTP connection and I would 
> not mind continuing to have secure method with connecting to the server. 
> Therefore using apache is not mandatory. I do not really know what 
> transports are available.
> 
> Zend Studio supports both CVS and SVN, but for me CVS seems even more 
> difficult....and lots of comments I've seen, favor SVN instead.
> 
> Petri
> 
> 
> CM Banker wrote:
>> What transports desired??  I assume you want to back it behind apache 
>> and make it available through apache?
>>
>> On Feb 5, 2008 4:39 PM, Petri Laihonen <pietu at weblizards.net 
>> <mailto:pietu at weblizards.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     Currently RHEL3 and RHEL4
>>     With next new server most likely RHEL5.
>>
>>     All running latest version of apache available from the standard
>>     repos.
>>
>>     Petri
>>
>>
>>     CM Banker wrote:
>>>     Petri,
>>>
>>>     Your supported platforms and protocols have an impact on how
>>>     easy  a setup can be...  What targets and platforms are you
>>>     shooting for?
>>>
>>>
>>>     -C
>>>
>>>     On Feb 5, 2008 2:38 PM, Petri Laihonen <pietu at weblizards.net
>>>     <mailto:pietu at weblizards.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         I've been thinking about starting to use SVN for long time,
>>>         but never found a good step-by-step instructions how to set
>>>         it up successfully. (or did not know how to use correctly)
>>>         All manuals etc. I've followed, never resulted a working
>>>         solution. The closest I ever got was producing all kinds of
>>>         errors when trying to submit something. I do not remember the
>>>         errors anymore, but none of the solutions provided for the
>>>         error worked.
>>>
>>>         Does anyone know a good (working) step-by-step instructions
>>>         for SVN?
>>>         I have several different web projects going on simultaneously
>>>         and also need the ability to test online before submitting to
>>>         production.
>>>
>>>         Petri
>>>
>>>
>>>         CM Banker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         SVN is a good choice.... I've been using it for almost 3
>>>>         years...  I have not run across any need to configure it as
>>>>         you describe...but
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/svn-book.html#svn-ch-6-sect-4.4.1
>>>>
>>>>         search for "Example 6.3. A sample configuration for mixed
>>>>         authenticated/anonymous access."
>>>>
>>>>         I think it describes what you need.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         On Feb 5, 2008 1:38 PM, Dustin Puryear
>>>>         <dustin at puryear-it.com <mailto:dustin at puryear-it.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>             Any Subversion pros here? Someone I know wants to be
>>>>             able to define
>>>>             rights such as:
>>>>
>>>>             * user A can add/modify but not delete files
>>>>             * user B can do anything
>>>>
>>>>             I've never even tried this with SVN. Ideas?
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
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