On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Bob Archer <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Subject: Re:Re: Re: please help about SVN authentication
>>
>> actually I use svnserve, no Apache/http access.
>> and I have several repositories under the svn directory.
>> It looks like this:
>> svn
>> ---prj1 repo
>> ---prj2 repo
>> ---prj2 repo
>>
>> and this issue happens in every repo.
>>
>>
>>
>> At 2010-09-01 17:36:29，"Erik Andersson" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> 2010/9/1 alinagra <[email protected]>
>> Here is the repo arch:
>>
>> /trunk
>> ----/folder a
>> ----/folder b
>> ----/folder c
>> ----/access
>>
>> /tag
>>
>> I think this is the most common case, and it seems if one doesn't
>> have access right, he can not create a tag for /trunk.
>> or is there something wrong with my configuration?
>>
>
> There is a known bug in svn that if the user trying to create a branch
> doesn't have at least read access to the root of the repository, even though
> they have access to the path they are copying from/to it won't work. This has
> been fixed, it is in the svn tracker and slated to release in 1.6.13.
>
> The only way to fix this for now is to make sure your users all have read
> access to the root of the repository.
Yes, but I don't think that is the issue. According to the authz file
sent in the first post, all users already have (full) access to the
root of the repository:
[test:/]
* = rw
So it must be something else (or there must be a typo or something).
Cheers,
--
Johan
