On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 11:26:12PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 10:32 PM, Branko Čibej <br...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Doesn't svn+ssh require all accounts to have direct and full file > >> access to the entire repo? > > > > The account under which svnserver runs does need such access, but you do > > /not/ have to create one account per user; with a bit of SSH magic, you > > can get all users to use one account, and restrict that so that it can > > only run svnserve (i.e., not a shell session). > > Where would svnserve get the right user name from for stuff like commits? > It was my understanding it took the name of the current user.
Earlier in this thread, I provided a link to the page in our official documentation which explains how to set this up. Here is the same link again: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.serverconfig.svnserve.html#svn.serverconfig.svnserve.sshtricks Stefan