Is it possible to have a shared folder in the mediawiki folder and set this
as a network share folder, So that users can map this folder to a local
drive and copy the data which can also be referenced in the wiki pages?

On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 1:16 PM, sirisha mosalikanti <[email protected]>wrote:

> This was a request from the project partners.
> I understand it is not safe to give access to the repository to be able to
> be mapped.
> Instead, giving them a space on the server using Samba may fulfil their
> need?
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Jean-Marc van Leerdam <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> 2009/8/19 sirisha mosalikanti <[email protected]>:
>> > Hi,
>> > I have installed svn on my mediawiki server. I'm able to access the svn
>> > repository through the browser.
>> > However, what are the settings that are required to map a local drive to
>> the
>> > svn repository?
>> > I have a linux server. How to map a local drive on windows OS the svn
>> > repository( on the linux server) using the "map network drive" option.
>> > I guess I have to set the svnrepository to share. I am not so sure how
>> to do
>> > this. Can anyone provide me with directions to achieve this?
>> > Thanks
>>
>> You generally don't need file access to the repository to work with
>> it. You should do a checkout (via http:, https: or svn: protocol).
>> Direct file access to network-based repositories is not recommended.
>>
>> Why do you want direct file access to the repository?
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jean-Marc
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