#Subversion os x how to

Still, I'm curious as to what I may have done that would have caused the permissions to be different in the first place. Probably not ideal, but I can just manually grant _www read and write permissions recursively easy enough via the finder (the ol' 777 hammer). I created both repositories via: sudo svnadmin create /path/to/my/repositoryĪny theories as to why they are being created with different file permissions? On the one that's denying commits, the file permissions look like this: system: read & write Rewrite the patch for Subversion instead of APR since the issue seems to primarily affect Subversion. I found that the file permissions for the repository that works look like this: _www : read & write In a previous blog entry on accessing Subversion repositories by means of SMB shares, I lamented the rejection of my APR patch that works around some of the problems and put forth two possible options for future efforts. So I started looking at the permissions locally in OSX.

I created a new repository and others on the LAN can access it, but are denied permission to commit anything.Įverything appears the same (conf files for both have the exact same users/pwds). Note: To compile and install SVN, you need Xcode with the Command Line Tools installed.

#Subversion os x how to

I created a repository and I, and others on the local network can access it just fine via HTTP to my local machine. How To Install / Update SVN Subversion On Mac OS X How to install or update SVN (Subversion) on Apple MacOS X How to install or update SVN (Subversion) on Apple MacOS X Below are the steps to install/update SVN (Subversion) on Mac OS X.