Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-20 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote on Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 10:29:15 +0530: > Hi Jon, > > Jon Foster writes: > > Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > Yes: > > > > > > svn propset --revprop svn:author > > > svn propset --revprop svn:date > > > > > > > But not by default. Changing revprops has to be explicitly ena

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-20 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Itamar O wrote on Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 00:05:37 +0300: > Is this command going to be supported in the default installation from now? > or is it a "stand-alone" utility that installs separately? > In case of the former - will there be a 1.6.13 release that will include it? > In case of the latter -

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Ramkumar Ramachandra
Hi Stefan, Stefan Sperling writes: > > > Remote "load" seems scary -- How can I prevent my users from being > > able to use this command? Is the original > > > author of the dumped > > revision preserved, or is the author set to the user doing the load? > > Can users do > > > anything else bad, l

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Ramkumar Ramachandra
Hi Jon, Jon Foster writes: > Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Yes: > > > > svn propset --revprop svn:author > > svn propset --revprop svn:date > > > > But not by default. Changing revprops has to be explicitly enabled by > the repository administrator. To do this, the server admin has to > explicitly

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Ramkumar Ramachandra
Hi Itamar, Itamar O writes: > This is exactly a tool I need! We're glad you like it :) > I wonder if the dev team has mind-reading abilities... Hehe, I suppose it helps to think of it that way ;) In reality, I developed a major part of svnrdump outside the tree, and merged it into the tree whe

RE: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Bert Huijben
> -Original Message- > From: Stefan Sperling [mailto:s...@elego.de] > Sent: donderdag 19 augustus 2010 13:30 > To: Ramkumar Ramachandra > Cc: users@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk > > On Thu, Aug 19,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Itamar O
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > Hi, > > There's now a new tool located in subversion/svnrdump. We have > developed it over the last few weeks, and we feel that it is mature > enough to announce. Although it has not been tested extensively, we > would like to encourag

RE: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Jon Foster
Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Feldhacker, Chris wrote on Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 15:27:25 -0500: > > Ramkumar: > > > Again, I expect that access control/ security is automatically taken care > > > of in the RA layer. `svnrdump load` is just like a user making some changes > > > and committing them one by o

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Les Mikesell wrote on Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 15:25:51 -0500: > On 8/19/2010 3:13 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: >> Let me say that even more clearly: svnrdump is a new CLIENT-SIDE tool. >> It did not change a millimeter in the server code or in the network >> protocols. That severly limits the extent of s

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Feldhacker, Chris wrote on Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 15:27:25 -0500: > Ramkumar: > > Again, I expect that access control/ security is automatically taken care > > of in the RA layer. `svnrdump load` is just like a user making some changes > > and committing them one by one except the author and timest

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 08:02:02PM +, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > Feldhacker, Chris principal.com> writes: > > Remote "dump" makes sense -- and I assume everything being dumped is > subject to the authorization/access > > control restrictions that have > been put into place on the server, ye

RE: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Feldhacker, Chris
Ramkumar: > Again, I expect that access control/ security is automatically taken care > of in the RA layer. `svnrdump load` is just like a user making some changes > and committing them one by one except the author and timestamp in the > dumpfile are preserved. Why would you want to block this?

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Les Mikesell
On 8/19/2010 3:13 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: Let me say that even more clearly: svnrdump is a new CLIENT-SIDE tool. It did not change a millimeter in the server code or in the network protocols. That severly limits the extent of security issues it can introduce. I guess it would be the equivalen

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Let me say that even more clearly: svnrdump is a new CLIENT-SIDE tool. It did not change a millimeter in the server code or in the network protocols. That severly limits the extent of security issues it can introduce. Feldhacker, Chris wrote on Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 14:14:30 -0500: > Any "rough" d

Re: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Ramkumar Ramachandra
Feldhacker, Chris principal.com> writes: > Remote "dump" makes sense -- and I assume everything being dumped is subject to the authorization/access > control restrictions that have been put into place on the server, yes? (A particular path or file won't be > included in the dump if the user doesn

RE: [ANNOUNCE] svnrdump: A new dumper/ loader in trunk

2010-08-19 Thread Feldhacker, Chris
Any "rough" documentation available, particularly in terms of security or access control? Remote "dump" makes sense -- and I assume everything being dumped is subject to the authorization/access control restrictions that have been put into place on the server, yes? (A particular path or file w