I tried this, but an author is not passed unless auth-access is in use AFAICT. So $USER in your example is always empty.
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Dominik Psenner <dpsen...@gmail.com> wrote: >>I'm trying to force commits to have an attached author, but I don't >>care for requiring passwords. In other words, commits should contain >>an author field but there's no enforcing that the committer is who >>they claim to be. >> >>I've tried filtering for an author in the pre-commit hook, but the >>user name given in the commit is not passed unless anon-access doesn't >>given write privileges, and auth-access is enabled. Furthermore, >>without a corresponding author name in the passwd file, I don't think >>svnserve makes it to the pre-commit stage at all. >> >>Are there any recommended solutions for ensuring that commits have an >>attached author, or similar field? > > Maybe something like this put in place as a pre-commit hook? > > #!/bin/bash > SVNLOOK=/usr/bin/svnlook > REPOPATH=$1 > TRANSACTION=$2 > > # get user > USER=`$SVNLOOK author $REPOPATH -t $TRANSACTION` > > # check if the user is empty > if[ -z "$USER" ]; then > exit 1 > exit 0 > >
