Re: [boost] SVN slow again?

Subject: Re: [boost] SVN slow again?
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-04 22:11:27

On 3/4/2011 9:06 PM, Rene Rivera wrote:
> On 3/4/2011 11:42 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>>>> As things stand, the chances of me being able to merge anything to
>>>> release, is basically zero.
>>>
>>> I just made one minor server change which might help. So try it now.
>>
>> Lasted less than a minute before:
>>
>> svn: REPORT of '/svn/boost/!svn/vcc/default': Could not read response
>> body: Secure connection truncated (https://svn.boost.org)
>>
>> Thanks for trying though! John.
>
> I just turned on write-access commits from the HTTP side. So you should
> be able to do a checkout with authentication without HTTPS. Of course
> the password will be sent in the clear. The theory is that removing the
> HTTPS will work around the bug in HTTPS+WebDav. And of course relieve
> some CPU stress on the server. I was able to flawlessly do a trunk
> checkout, and a simple commit.
>
> HTH.
>
> PS. Since the password is in the clear.. Please consider your choice of
> passwords carefully.

PPS. I did the above instead of svnserve because using svnserve makes 
for a management problem when it comes to having people provide new 
passwords. Any one happen to know of a web frontend for people to edit 
their own svnserve passwords?

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