[Dev] CVS to SVN conversion plans

[Ramaswamy S]

On 5/24/05, Mike Taylor <bear at code-bear.com> wrote:
> 
> Currently svn+ssh is what is active but that requires an active shell
> account on the svn server - clearly not a good thing when non-OSAF
> people need commit privs.  Also svn+ssh allows access to all the
> repositories that are on the server with no way to easily mix and match
> write privs based on the project.
> 

svnserve can be started with a switch ('-r', iirc) to serve only paths
in a specific dir. svnserve is not quite upto it when it comes to
doing path based auth to the extent that you can do with a http based
setup.