[Pkg-samba-maint] Problem: No right to commit in svn

[Steve Langasek]

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 08:44:08PM +0100, Mathieu Parent wrote:

> While commiting in the svn repository, I get this error:

> $ LANG=C svn ci
> Sending        ctdb/debian/changelog
> Transmitting file data .svn: Commit failed (details follow):
> svn: Can't create directory
> '/svn/pkg-samba/db/transactions/2587-1.txn': Permission denied
> svn: Your commit message was left in a temporary file:
> svn:    '/home/mathieu/apps/pkg-samba/trunk/svn-commit.3.tmp'

> It seems that the transaction repository is readonly for the group pkg-samba

> ls -la /svn/pkg-samba/db/transactions/
> total 8
> drwxr-sr-x 2 vorlon pkg-samba 4096 2009-02-16 15:16 .
> drwsrwxr-x 5 vorlon pkg-samba 4096 2009-02-16 15:16 ..

> in another repository, the perms are different:
> $ ls -la /svn/pkg-kolab/db/transactions/
> total 8
> drwxrwsr-x 2 root pkg-kolab 4096 2009-02-15 22:35 .
> drwxrwsr-x 5 root pkg-kolab 4096 2009-02-15 22:35 ..

> What happen? How to correct this?

Sorry, that'll be related to the history rewriting I did on the repo over
the weekend.  This is fixed now.

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