[Mediawiki-l] Mapping svnrepository on linux server to a local drive on windows

Jean-Marc van Leerdam j.m.van.leerdam at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 20:06:30 UTC 2009


Hi,

2009/8/19 sirisha mosalikanti <siri550 at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
> I have installed svn on my mediawiki server. I'm able to access the svn
> repository through the browser.
> However, what are the settings that are required to map a local drive to the
> svn repository?
> I have a linux server. How to map a local drive on windows OS the svn
> repository( on the linux server) using the "map network drive" option.
> I guess I have to set the svnrepository to share. I am not so sure how to do
> this. Can anyone provide me with directions to achieve this?
> Thanks

You generally don't need file access to the repository to work with
it. You should do a checkout (via http:, https: or svn: protocol).
Direct file access to network-based repositories is not recommended.

Why do you want direct file access to the repository?

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Regards,

Jean-Marc
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