On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Andy Levy <andy.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 12:42, NN Ott <nonot...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > If UserA checks out a working copy on to his machine, can UserB walk up > to > > that machine and the commit changes under his own credentials? > > Would seem possible, but just wanted to double check if there are any pit > > falls. > > Thanks > > Credentials are cached in the user's home directory (~/.subversion, > %APPDATA%\subversion), not in the working copy. If the 2 users have > separate logins on the machine, then it's real easy. Otherwise, you > can pass --username and --password command-line options. > > But I'd advise against encouraging this practice. In this scheme, > UserA can make changes, and they'll be attributed to UserB in > Subversion. A malicious UserA could cause a lot of trouble for UserB > here. > Ok, thank you. Yeah this is not intended as a standard workflow. :)
