Re: [viewvc-dev] viewvc.conf "forbidden" has no affect ?

"C. Michael Pilato" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.viewcvs.devel
Organization CollabNet, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Phil Pinkerton wrote:
> Michael,
> 
> Thanks it works in that respect but the problem is we have multiple 
> Repositories with the same path.
> 
> Expanded example:
> 
> ~/svn/repository/A/tags
> ~/svn/repository/A/branches
> ~/svn/repository/A/trunk
> 
> ~/svn/repository/B/tags
> ~/svn/repository/B/branches
> ~/svn/repository/B/trunk
> 
> ~/svn/repository/C/tags
> ~/svn/repository/C/branches
> ~/svn/repository/C/trunk
> 
> So if I use 'forbidden = trunk'  then /*all*/ 'trunk' are forbidden. 
> Which is not the desired result.
> 
> What we want is to be able to select which 'trunk' is forbidden on a by 
> repository basis.

Sadly, today you are out of luck.  There is ongoing work in ViewVC's truck 
to support more flexible path-based authorization, but the work is 
incomplete.  Sorry. :-(

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C. Michael Pilato <[email protected]>
CollabNet   <>   www.collab.net   <>   Distributed Development On Demand
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