--- On Tue, 1/31/12, Cooke, Mark <mark.co...@siemens.com> wrote:
> From: Cooke, Mark <mark.co...@siemens.com> > Subject: RE: Limited subdirectory access > To: "K F" <cmkfo...@yahoo.com>, "users@subversion.apache.org" > <users@subversion.apache.org> > Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 9:25 AM > > -----Original Message----- > > From: K F [mailto:cmkfo...@yahoo.com] > > > Sent: 30 January 2012 20:40 > > To: users@subversion.apache.org > > Subject: Limited subdirectory access > > > > We have repo ABC with 40+ subdirectories. Current svn > > security allows developers rw permissions and qa read > only to > > ABC. We would like to have a subgroup of dev to have > access > > to subdirectory DEF (ABC/DEF). Is there a way of doing > this, > > or does the parent directory access take precedent? > > > > Thanks, > > Rich > > > > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.7/svn.serverconfig.pathbasedauthz.html > > The most specific access takes precedent. You would > need to 'revoke' the normal developer's access to the subdir > (if I understand you correctly) by assigning either 'r' or > just nothing to their group... > > ~ mark c > I tried without anything and still no good [/DEF] @dev = @dev1 = rw I have setup a test repo called sandbox with some subdirectories. Here is my authz file minus all the commented out lines: [aliases] [groups] dev = rcrespo, test dev1 = test qa = qagroup [/DEF] @dev = @dev1 = rw [/] @dev = rw @qa = r I am still able to commit files in the DEF directory using the rcrespo login.
