On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:09:45 -0500 Stas Bekman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Philippe M. Chiasson wrote: > [...] > >>>> Eh? ssh keys don't work with svn? > >>> > >>> Nope, svn works over https instead. SVN does support an > >ssh-tunneled >> mode, but the > >>> people on [EMAIL PROTECTED] prefer https access over it. > >It >> will only ask for your > >>> password once (caching it in your ~/.svn/ dir a bit like cvs > >pserver >> used to do) > >> > >> Hmm, the password is stored in clear text :( that sucks. > > > > Yeah, it sucks++ and it's a major issue I have with https+svn. But > > it's only going to get worste > > once we move over to ssl client certificate authentication ... The > > only thing needed is the same > > thing as ssh-agent, but for ssl keys. > > Why is it worse? I'm surprised they want to use https+svn since I've found ssh+svn to be much faster and less resource intensive on the box. I'm sure however that the administration of https+svn is probably less than ssh+svn since it doesn't require Unix users, keys, etc. --------------------------------- Frank Wiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wiles.org --------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
