On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On 07-May-08, at 2:33 PM, Puneet Lakhina wrote:
>
> >>
> >> works for me. Either your ISP is b0rked or some proxy is blocking svn
> >> over http. Some braindead sysadmins only allow svn over https
> >
> >
> > s/svn/WebDAV/g
>
> what has WebDAV got to do with this??


Almost everything. SVN uses WebDAV to access repositories over http.

http://subversion.tigris.org/webdav-usage.html
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.1/ch06s04.html



> >
> > The correct term to use here would be WebDAV over http (instead of
> > svn over
> > http). I suppose the reason for blocking would be that WebDAV is an
> > extension of the http protocol. It adds certain methods like
> > PROPFIND, COPY
> > etc. So if your ISP blocks anything other than the basic HTTP methods
> > (get,post, head,put,delete,options,trace) it will block WebDAV.
> >
> > https is generally transparently proxied, so that should solve your
> > problem.
>
> how? the server is serving svn over http - so how can he use https?
>

Ofcourse here I assume that the server also supports https.


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>
> Kenneth Gonsalves
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