Thanks Ben - after implementing the change you describe, our "authn" handler works again, http://github.com/jablko/google/commit/39c4e58381ff938277e80a5023b534ee5e20fa78
On May 16, 4:48 pm, Ben Collins-Sussman <[email protected]> wrote: > Our new (much faster) Subversion server now allows all reads to be > anonymous, just like our Mercurial server -- SSL or not. The only way > to get an authn challenge is to do a write request. Maybe you could > do something simple like a remote modification of a revision-property. > For example, you could create a "changeme" property on revision 0, > and attempt to change the value by doing an 'svn propset --revprop -r0 > changeme newvalue'. > > > > On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Jack Bates <[email protected]> wrote: > > How can we test whether a user has permission to commit to our > > project? > > > I wrote an Apache "authn" handler to control access to our master > > Subversion repository based on whether a user is a committer to our > > Google project hosting project - I describe it in this blog post, > >http://jdbates.blogspot.com/2009/12/although-we-use-google-project-ho... > > > The "authn" handler tests whether a user has permission to commit to > > our project by requestinghttps://archivematica.googlecode.com/svn/ > > with the provided username and password - if the response status code > > is 200 OK then the username and password match and the user is a > > committer > > > - or at least that's how it used to work - recently I noticed that the > > response status code is now always 200 OK, whether the user is a > > committer or not > > > How can we now test whether a user has permission to commit to our > > project? so we can continue to control access to our master Subversion > > repository based on whether a user is a committer to our Google > > project hosting project? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en.

