On 10/21/07, River Tarnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simetrical: > > On 10/21/07, Bryan Tong Minh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hm. If we have a shared svn repository that does also mean that > > > everybody should have write access and thus be able to > > > delete/overwrite the whole repository? > > > Presumably, yes. > > i don't like this at all. such edits can reflect badly on the user whose > tools are being edited (if the edits are bad), and although users are trusted > to a reasonable amount, that doesn't prevent well-meaning but incompetent > users accidentally breaking other people's things. > Excactly. I have been looking around in other user's code, and I can assure you that a lot of users do nothing to protect their passwords, sanitize their database inputs, etc. I personally would not want to have all users on the toolserver being able to write to my tools.
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