Stefan Sperling wrote on Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 13:35:11 +0100: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:37:27AM +0100, Hendrik Fuß wrote: > > Am 22.12.2011 um 11:24 schrieb vishwajeet singh: > > > > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Hendrik <hendrik.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > is it safe to access a repository via local file:// protocol on a > > > server that also runs apache2 and mod_dav_svn? I'd like to create tags > > > locally on the server to avoid some authentication headaches. > > > > > > If you are not doing any write operations that should be just fine. > > > > Good. Trouble is, I want to do write operations, e.g. svn copy. Is it safe > > to do that with subversion? > > If you use the same user credentials as httpd you can safely commit > via file://. But if you commit as a different user you might cause > permission problems for httpd for new files created in the repository.
(and those permission problems can be avoid when umasks, etc are set properly)