[TriLUG] Subversion setup question?

[Rick DeNatale]

On 9/25/06, Tanner Lovelace <clubjuggler at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/25/06, Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Any experience here in setting up subversion?
> >
> > I'm trying set up so that I can access svn repositories using svn+ssh
> >
> > Plain old svn works:
> > rick at bill:~$ svn co svn://frodo/repository/depot depot
> > svn: /usr/local/svn/repository/depot/conf/svnserve.conf:12: Option expected
> > rick at bill:~$ svn co svn://frodo/repository/depot depot
> > A    depot/test
> > ... lots of files snipped ...
> > A    depot/public/favicon.ico
> > Checked out revision 1.
> >
> > But svn+ssh doesn't:
> >
> > rick at bill:~$ rm -rf depot/
> > rick at bill:~$ svn co svn+ssh://frodo/repository/depot depot
> > svn: No repository found in 'svn+ssh://frodo/repository/depot'
> >
> > I can ssh from bill to frodo.
> >
> > The how-tos I've run across imply that there's no additional setup for
> > svn+ssh access, but it doesn't seem to be working for me.
>
> My best guess would be that the path is different using
> ssh.  Is the actual path on the machine /repository/depot?

It is relative to the path given to svnserve when it was started.

> If not, try the actual physical path and see if that works.

The point of using two urls which differed only in the protocol (svn
vs. svn+ssh) was that one worked, and one didn't, talking to the same
server daemon.

I can't see anything in svnserve.conf which turns svn+ssh access on or off.

-- 
Rick