On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Daniel Berlin wrote: > 1.4 should have svn and SSL support, in a way that will allow us to not > have to pay the ssl handshake peanlty except during things requiring > auth. When this comes along, we will move to it, which will probably > require some sort of underlying authentication change (I doubt we want > to give everyone real passwords in the passwd file). Luckily there is > already support for external password databases in svnserve.
If using SSL, I think SSL client certificates would be the best way to authenticate. -- Joseph S. Myers http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~jsm28/gcc/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (personal mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (CodeSourcery mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bugzilla assignments and CCs)