On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 15:52, K F <cmkfo...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > --- On Mon, 1/30/12, Andy Levy <andy.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> From: Andy Levy <andy.l...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: Limited subdirectory access >> To: "K F" <cmkfo...@yahoo.com> >> Cc: users@subversion.apache.org >> Date: Monday, January 30, 2012, 8:45 PM >> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 15:39, K F >> <cmkfo...@yahoo.com> >> wrote: >> > We have repo ABC with 40+ subdirectories. Current svn >> security allows developers rw permissions and qa read only >> to ABC. We would like to have a subgroup of dev to have >> access to subdirectory DEF (ABC/DEF). Is there a way of >> doing this, or does the parent directory access take >> precedent? >> >> The most specific path matches first. Just add a rule for >> that >> subgroup to have access to ABC/DEF and they'll be set. >> > > OK, then I must be doing something wrong. This is how I have it setup in the > authz file now: > [/] > @dev = rw > @qa = r > > [/ABC/DEF] > @dev1 = rw > > Do I need to be more specific? >
What exactly isn't working? Is dev1 a group, or an individual? Do you have the case of the path matched exactly? The rules are case-sensitive.