On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 Thilo Goetz <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/6/2010 03:39, James Kosin wrote: > > svn checkout http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/opennlp > > --username xxxxxxx --password xxxxxxxxx > > > > The user name and password stuff is pretty much optional until you > > have to check-in... I think. > > Actually you never need it for checkout, just for checkin. When > you check out with a view to checking in changes, be sure to > use https, for some reason
With "some" probably including the goal to not send committers' credentials as plain text over the network. > that's required or you won't be able to check in your changes later. If you used the wrong protocol for checkout, there is a simple fix: Just use svn switch relocate, see also: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/re27.html For more information on the Apache version control system (including information on how to change your subversion password): http://apache.org/dev/version-control.html Isabel
