On Jul 28, 2005, at 3:19 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 20:15, Leif Hedstrom wrote: > > >> I'm definitely positive to a migration to Subversion, but I'd be >> really >> concerned about using plain text authentication mechanisms. >> > > We won't use plain text, but we may (or, we currently do) use basic > auth > over ssl. The security then is in the passwords, so we have to make > sure they're generated securely.
Users can generate their hashed password with the htpasswd command locally, and send those to the server. That's what most subversion hosts seem to prefer. -bob _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
