On 8/18/07, Cliff Hirsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are there any issues related to having the version control hidden files and > folders on a production site? Does the Subversion .svn folder need to be > protected on a production site? Is the best practice to do ongoing updates > on a production site using version control or to export specific tagged > versions to a production site (which would remove al the version control > specific hidden files)?
Hey, nice catch Cliff. <DirectoryMatch "^/.*/\.svn"> Order allow,deny Deny from all </DirectoryMatch> Convenience over security can come back to bite you, I guess. To reiterate the point, if you use subversion to manage web directories, you need to make sure that the .svn metadata will not be served by apache. -- Chris Snyder http://chxo.com/ _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php