On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 03:37:19PM -0600, Alec Kloss wrote: > On 2010-01-15 22:23, Ton Boelens wrote: > > Hi,
> > At the moment, my SVN repository is snvsynced to a server in another > > location. I would like to make this remote repository encrypted on the > > file level, so that even somebody who has physically access to this > > server, cannot read the contents of the files. > > I have searched in the svn manual, with Google and in the past couple > > of months posts I have of this mailing list, but I could find no > > reference. > > Does that mean that there is no way to design a solution to this > > requirement? > I don't think this is built into subversion. I've asked about a > similar feature in the past and not gotten anywhere. It would be > pretty slick to have a "repository session key" that is > pgp-encrypted for the committers/reviewers of the repository that > all files (and network traffic) is encrypted with. If the svn > clients managed it all well, it could be pretty seamless. A new > committer would be added to the repository session key, and > revoking a committer would require generating a new key and > encrypting new revisions with it. It would be a great feature > because you could distribute a secure repository onto a public > subversion server and only send private data to and from it. I agree, that would be great functionality. However, I would like to have the encrypted remote copy this winter :-) Ton
