Fwd: [Samba] SMB Shares with subversion backing store

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 15:23:53 GMT 2007


On Nov 9, 2007 10:05 AM, Ross S. W. Walker <rwalker at medallion.com> wrote:
> To all,
>
> I was wondering if it was possible to setup samba shares that use subversion as a backing store for the files.
>
> Whenever a new file is created it is added to the subversion tree, whenever a file is opened it is checked out of the subversion tree, and whenever it is deleted it is removed from the subversion tree.
>
> The idea is that one could use subversion to retain previous versions of files and the subversion tree can be replicated using subversion replication tools.

Have you looked at svnfs? A fuse module that makes a filesystem for
accessing subversion repositories.

http://www.jmadden.eu/index.php/svnfs/

John



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John M. Drescher


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