Re: Re: Re: [viewvc-users] viewvc, and using svn+ssh

"C. Michael Pilato" <[email protected]> Fri, 11 Dec 2015 12:14:16 -0500
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Well, I know the minute I sent that mail I'd find the answer to my
question.  I'm guessing that this is the feature you're using, then?
http://blogs.wandisco.com/2015/01/14/wildcards-subversion-authorization/

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 12:12 PM, C. Michael Pilato <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Dave,
>
> I hate to admit it, but this is the first I've heard of a wildcard syntax
> for path-based authz in the open source Subversion product.  CollabNet's
> TeamForge product offers it, but only because we have a custom authz module
> altogether.  Can you point me to some information about this new syntax, if
> only so I can update the Subversion Book with the information (and then
> berate the community for not mentioning this feature in the CHANGES file or
> 1.9 release notes)?  Or perhaps this is some feature of the WANdisco
> Subversion offering?
>
> In answer to your question, though, ViewVC parses and interprets the authz
> file itself, attempting to mimic the interpretation that Subversion itself
> would offer.
>
> -- Mike
>
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Dave Uebele <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Mike,
>>
>> Sloppy wording on my part. Yes authentication is done courtesy of Apache
>> configuration, not viewvc directly.
>>
>> I'm working with other groups internally that have already worked out the
>> exact Apache syntax to connect to our LDAP services, so that should not be
>> a problem.
>>
>> I'm using some bits of svn 1.9 svnserve syntax for path based
>> authorization, (a new ** wildcard rule set), which will be different than
>> the Apache format.  Does viewvc use the installed svn libs to understand
>> these types of rules in authz-db or am I'm better off using the slightly
>> different Apache format (The wandisco product can generate both types of
>> files).
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Well, I know the minute I sent that mail I&#39;d find the =
answer to my question.=C2=A0 I&#39;m guessing that this is the feature you&=
#39;re using, then?<div><a href=3D"http://blogs.wandisco.com/2015/01/14/wil=
dcards-subversion-authorization/">http://blogs.wandisco.com/2015/01/14/wild=
cards-subversion-authorization/</a><br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extr=
a"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 12:12 PM, C. Mich=
ael Pilato <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" tar=
get=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pa=
dding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Dave,<div><br></div><div>I hate to admit i=
t, but this is the first I&#39;ve heard of a wildcard syntax for path-based=
 authz in the open source Subversion product.=C2=A0 CollabNet&#39;s TeamFor=
ge product offers it, but only because we have a custom authz module altoge=
ther.=C2=A0 Can you point me to some information about this new syntax, if =
only so I can update the Subversion Book with the information (and then ber=
ate the community for not mentioning this feature in the CHANGES file or 1.=
9 release notes)?=C2=A0 Or perhaps this is some feature of the WANdisco Sub=
version offering?</div><div><br></div><div>In answer to your question, thou=
gh, ViewVC parses and interprets the authz file itself, attempting to mimic=
 the interpretation that Subversion itself would offer.</div><div><br></div=
><div>-- Mike</div></div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><div class=
=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:=
38 AM, Dave Uebele <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]=
t" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote=
 class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc soli=
d;padding-left:1ex">Mike,<br>
<br>
Sloppy wording on my part. Yes authentication is done courtesy of Apache co=
nfiguration, not viewvc directly.<br>
<br>
I&#39;m working with other groups internally that have already worked out t=
he exact Apache syntax to connect to our LDAP services, so that should not =
be a problem.<br>
<br>
I&#39;m using some bits of svn 1.9 svnserve syntax for path based authoriza=
tion, (a new ** wildcard rule set), which will be different than the Apache=
 format.=C2=A0 Does viewvc use the installed svn libs to understand these t=
ypes of rules in authz-db or am I&#39;m better off using the slightly diffe=
rent Apache format (The wandisco product can generate both types of files).=
<br>
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