By default IIS 6 won't serve an svn mime type as far as I know.  I
know I've had to explicity tell it to serve different mime types on
setup.


On 8/25/05, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Well acl's won't work well here, because .svn folders are
> > created in every folder of your application by the subversion
> > client.
> 
> I don't know enough about Subversion to comment, but if that's the case
> you're probably better off with a general rule somewhere rather than using
> ACLs, yes.
> 
> > You can expect me to go through hundreds of folders and set
> > the acl on every .svn subfolder.
> 
> No, that would probably be an impractical approach. However, you could
> easily do exactly that with a batch file and cacls.exe. The problem with
> that approach would be that you may add new .svn folders in the future, and
> you'd have to rerun the batch file.
> 
> > The reason I suspect it's easier with Apache is because apache
> > has a lot of different options for the config file, and I bet
> > one of those directives will do just what I want... disallow
> > access to .svn folders.
> 
> To the best of my knowledge, there's no Apache directive that specifically
> allows you to block access to directories whose names match part of a URL
> pattern. However, you could rewrite URLs to get the result you desire, with
> Apache or IIS.
> 
> Again, I don't know much about Subversion, but I think that it has a lot of
> Apache-specific functionality that you can enable, so you might want to use
> Apache just to get at that functionality anyway.
> 
> > IIS just has the GUI, which isn't very rich, and I don't remember
> > any options anywhere for disallowing access to specifically named
> > folders.
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean by "very rich" - it provides all the
> functionality to manage IIS, and IIS has quite a few switches. However, you
> can manage IIS without the GUI, using either the Metabase Editor (IIS 5) or
> any text editor (IIS 6). All of the IIS configuration information is stored
> in the Metabase, which is just a big, ugly XML document with IIS 6.
> 
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
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