--- "Eric H. Jung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Asheesh Laroia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would like to suggest WebDAV as the file storage mechanism with > > Subversion auto-versioning as the backend - you can do it over SSL, which > > helps security, and using Subversion lets people go back in time with > > history if they need it, and the use of WebDAV means developers can use it > > without even thinking or knowing about the history aspect until they come > > to want it. > > WebDAV is an excellent suggestion, and dovetails nicely with the recent poll > which suggested we > implement Subversion. As you mention, Subversion and apache's mod_dav can be > integrated, and its > use of HTTP(s) means access is nearly ubiquitous (unlike, say, FTP or CVS's > pserver). > > Look for another poll on this topic shortly.
Forgot to mention: WebDAV can be mounted a drive letter using http(s) and/or network drive in Windows operating systems (and Gnome, too). So file copy is as easy as drag-and-drop, copy/paste, etc. I use this approach with one of my hosting companies presently (although there is no Subversion backend), and it is really a pleasure. _______________________________________________ Project_owners mailing list [email protected] https://www.mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners
