On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Ryan Schmidt < subversion-20...@ryandesign.com> wrote:
> > On Jun 17, 2012, at 15:11, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > > Chris, I get the same result as you, if I forget to mark the pre-commit > hook script as executable. So try "chmod 755 > /path/to/repo/hooks/pre-commit", then try again. > > Oops, I trimmed the part of your message where you said you already tried > that: > > >> On Jun 17, 2012, at 08:41, Chris Stäbler wrote: > >> > >>> Every user has executerights for the hook. > > If your Subversion server happens to be running on an operating system > with SELinux enabled, there are some additional issues you have to > consider; see: > > http://subversion.apache.org/faq.html#reposperms > This is especially true if you've set up your repositories in a conceptually reasonable but non-standard location. The RPM's for RHEL and Fedora, for example, hint at putting repositories in /var/www/svn, which is usually covered by the SELinux rules for /var/www and can help avoid the problems.