Changeset 7afc6e2

Timestamp:

08/04/2004 05:25:48 AM (20 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

95c3dc2

Parents:

da4aff6

Message:

Added note to svnserver about svnserve not needed, and other minor cleanups

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@2556 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• book/book.ent (modified) (1 diff)
• general.ent (modified) (1 diff)
• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• server/other/svnserver.xml (modified) (8 diffs)

book/book.ent

@@ -21 +21 @@
 <!ENTITY hints-root "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints">
 <!ENTITY patch-root "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/blfs/&blfs-version;">
-<!ENTITY lfs-root "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/&blfs-version;">
+<!ENTITY lfs-root "http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/&lfs-version;">
 <!ENTITY nbsp " ">
 <!ENTITY publisher "Unknown">

general.ent

@@ -7 +7 @@
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "cvs">                  <!-- cvs|[release #] -->
 <!ENTITY lfs-version  "testing">              <!-- stable|testing|unstable] -->
-<!ENTITY last-commit  "Tue Aug 03 19:33:35 MDT 2004"> <!-- Need to set up auto update for this -->
+<!ENTITY last-commit  "Tue Aug 03 12:05:35 MDT 2004"> <!-- Need to set up auto update for this -->
 
 <!ENTITY maintainer-fullname  "Bruce Dubbs">

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -18 +18 @@
 
 <itemizedlist>
+
+<listitem><para>August 3rd, 2004 [dj]: Gramar cleanups in svnserver and
+added note about running svnserve if unneeded. Also fixed lfs-root
+location.</para></listitem>
 
 <listitem><para>August 3rd, 2004 [randy]: Removed erroneously added optional

server/other/svnserver.xml

@@ -14 +14 @@
 <title>Running a Subversion Server</title>
 <para>This section will describe how to set up, administer and secure
-a <application>Subversion</application> server.  Since 
-<application>Subversion</application> is intended to replace 
-<acronym>CVS</acronym>, it may surprise you how very different the setup
-of a <application>Subversion</application> repository is compared to a
-<acronym>CVS</acronym> repository.</para>
+a <application>Subversion</application> server.</para>
 
 <sect3><title><application>Subversion server</application> dependencies</title>
@@ -30 +26 @@
 <title>Setting up a <application>Subversion</application> server.</title>
                                                                                
-<para>A <application>Subversion</application> server will be set up using 
-OpenSSH as the remote access method.</para>
+<para>The following instructions will install a  
+<application>Subversion</application> server, which will be set up to
+use <application>OpenSSH</application> as the secure remote access method, with
+<command>svnserve</command> available for anonymous access.</para>
 
 <para>Configuration of the <application>Subversion</application> server 
@@ -72 +70 @@
 
 <note><para>If you use <application>apache</application> for working with 
-the repository over the web, even for anonymous access, you should wrap 
+the repository over http, even for anonymous access, you should wrap 
 <application>apache</application> in a similar script.</para></note>
 
@@ -109 +107 @@
 
 <para>Now go ahead and change owner and group information on the
-repository, add your normal user to the svn and svntest groups:</para>
+repository, and add your normal user to the svn and svntest groups:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput><command>chown -R svn:svntest /srv/svn/repositories/svntest &amp;&amp;
@@ -117 +115 @@
 
 <para>svntest is the group assigned to the svntest repository.  As
-mentioned earlier, this eases administration of multiple repositories.
-Going forward, you'll need to add your regular user, and any additional
-users that you wish to have write access to the repository, to the svn and
+mentioned earlier, this eases administration of multiple repositories
+when using <application>OpenSSH</application> for authentication.  Going 
+forward, you'll need to add your regular user, and any additional users 
+that you wish to have write access to the repository, to the svn and 
 svntest groups.</para>
          
@@ -131 +130 @@
 
 <para>Now, go ahead and return to your normal user account, and take a look at 
-your new repository using svnlook:</para>
+your new repository using <command>svnlook</command>:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput><command>svnlook tree /srv/svn/repositories/svntest/</command></userinput></screen>
 
 <note><para>You may need to logout and back in again to refresh your group
-memberships.  'su <replaceable>[username]</replaceable>' should work
-around this as well.</para></note>
+memberships.  '<command>su <replaceable>[username]</replaceable></command>' 
+should work around this as well.</para></note>
 
 </sect3>
@@ -143 +142 @@
 <sect3><title>3.  Configure the server</title>
 
-<para>These instructions will configure the server to use only ssh 
-for write permission, and provide anonymous read-only permission.  There
-are several other ways to provide access to the repository.  These
-additional configurations are best explained at 
-<ulink url="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/" />.</para>
+<para>As mentioned previously, these instructions will configure the 
+server to use only ssh for write access to the repository and to provide 
+anonymous access using <command>svnserve</command>.  There are several other 
+ways to provide access to the repository.  These additional configurations 
+are best explained at <ulink url="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/" />.</para>
 
 <para>Access configuration needs to be done for each repository.  Create 
@@ -173 +172 @@
 <application>xinetd</application> process.  Alternately, you can use a
 bootscript to start the service at startup.</para>
+
+<note><para>If you do not wish to provide anonymous access to your svn
+repositories or use <command>svnserve</command>'s built-in
+authentication, you do not need to run 
+<command>svnserve</command>.</para></note>
 
 <para>If you use <application>inetd</application>, add a line to your