On Sat, Aug 20, 2022 at 8:40 AM Olaf van der Spek <olafvds...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Op za 20 aug. 2022 om 12:39 schreef Daniel Sahlberg
> <daniel.l.sahlb...@gmail.com>:
> >
> > Den lör 20 aug. 2022 kl 12:20 skrev Olaf van der Spek 
> > <olafvds...@gmail.com>:
> > Check the available authentication credential caches:
> > [[[
> > $ svn --version
> > [...]
> > The following authentication credential caches are available:
> >
> > * Plaintext cache in /home/daniel/.subversion
> > * Gnome Keyring
> > * GPG-Agent
> > * KWallet (KDE)
> > ]]]
> >
> > If you are missing the Plaintext cache then your distribution compiled 
> > Subversion without the support for storing passwords in the plaintext 
> > cache. (The compile-time option changed in Subversion 1.12 to disable the 
> > plaintext cache unless explicitly enabled).
>
> Right, thanks!
> Does it really have to be this hard to store passwords? ;)
>
> I'm running a local svnserve, is there a better way to handle this?

Easy to use and access conflicts with secure from others, especially
the root user.

Have you considered using 'svn+ssh' based access, with ssh-agent
setups? I used those especially with tools like Jenkins, so I could
demand a pass-phrase when starting sensitive tasks.

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