Archive for July 7th, 2009
Allowing users to change their own password using svnserve and passwd
Posted by Mark in Subversion on July 7, 2009
One recurring issue users bring up when using Subversion’s own svnserve server and its own internal authentication system (password-db) is that users cannot easily change their own passwords. The problem is that, when using svnserve and the internal password-db, usernames and passwords are held in a plain text file, usually within the conf directory of [...]