Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Alan Hourihane <alanh@×××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] overlay svn server crashed?
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 21:19:49
Message-Id: 1210540785.10351.5.camel@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] overlay svn server crashed? by Fabian Groffen
1 On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 22:02 +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > On 11-05-2008 20:57:29 +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote:
3 > > So, should svn serve access just be disabled, so people know to use
4 > > https access only ??
5 >
6 > It has just been fixed again.
7 >
8 > Problem here is: infra wanted me to switch you all from http(s):// to
9 > svn://. I went to the pain to do that (Portage ebuild has some nasty
10 > die code for that). Now I'm just confronted with a buggy svn://
11 > protocol, and infra not planning to retain http(s):// at all on a new
12 > box. What's my only option left? Telling you guys to switch back to
13 > https:// for as long as we can still enjoy it. In the meanwhile I'm
14 > working on an rsync server though to get rid of this nonsense forgood.
15
16 Yes, I think we should stick with http(s) for as long as we can enjoy
17 it, as svn is just impossible anyway.
18
19 Once the new box is in place, then switching to svn is the only option.
20
21 It's good that you are working on a replacement though.
22
23 Thanks!
24
25 Alan.
26
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