[geeks] Anyone use Subversion?

[Jay Monkman]

On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 01:47:20PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Joshua Boyd wrote:
> > I have never had a .svn directory get corrupted.  Our SVN runs on
> > Ubuntu.  We are using svn+ssh as the access method though.  You don't
> > say what you are using. 
> 
> Sorry, I didn't.  I too am using svn+ssh.  Though I've just discovered
> that if I do a straight file:/// checkout, at least the checkout problem
> goes away.

I don't know if the file:/// method was just for testing, but you need to
be careful if people are using different access methods. You can end up with
one person screwing up the permissions of the repository:
	http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.0/ch06s05.html