Fossil SCM

Fixed discussion of "x" cap in www/private.wiki to match its current implementation.

wyoung 2019-09-04 00:49 trunk
Commit c5561039e1fffe351964e14da756996671f2ff41573fd767ac69b285cac7695b
1 file changed +7 -7
--- www/private.wiki
+++ www/private.wiki
@@ -53,17 +53,17 @@
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<blockquote><pre>
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fossil clone --private http://[email protected]:8080/ mac-clone.fossil
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</pre></blockquote>
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You'll have to supply a username and password in order for this to work.
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-Fossil will not clone (or sync) private branches anonymously. Furthermore,
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-you have to enable the "Private" capability (the "x" capability) in order
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-to enable private branch syncing. The Admin ("a") and Superuser ("s") do
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-<u>not</u> imply Private ("x"); you'll have to set "x" in addition to
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-"a" or "s". This is a little extra work, but there is a purpose here:
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-the interface is designed to make it very difficult to accidentally
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-sync a private branch to a public server. It is highly recommended that
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+Fossil will not clone (or sync) private branches anonymously.
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+
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+Only users with the Admin ("a") and Setup ("s") capabilities can do
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+private branch syncing by default. You will have to give any other user
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+the "Private" capability ("x") if you want them to be able to do this.
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+We deny such capability for normal users by default to add a barrier to
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+accidental syncing of a private branch to a public server. It is highly recommended that
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you leave the "x" capability turned off on all repositories used for
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collaboration (repositories to which many people push and pull) and
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only enable "x" for local repositories when you need to share private
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branches.
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--- www/private.wiki
+++ www/private.wiki
@@ -53,17 +53,17 @@
53 <blockquote><pre>
54 fossil clone --private http://[email protected]:8080/ mac-clone.fossil
55 </pre></blockquote>
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57 You'll have to supply a username and password in order for this to work.
58 Fossil will not clone (or sync) private branches anonymously. Furthermore,
59 you have to enable the "Private" capability (the "x" capability) in order
60 to enable private branch syncing. The Admin ("a") and Superuser ("s") do
61 <u>not</u> imply Private ("x"); you'll have to set "x" in addition to
62 "a" or "s". This is a little extra work, but there is a purpose here:
63 the interface is designed to make it very difficult to accidentally
64 sync a private branch to a public server. It is highly recommended that
65 you leave the "x" capability turned off on all repositories used for
66 collaboration (repositories to which many people push and pull) and
67 only enable "x" for local repositories when you need to share private
68 branches.
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--- www/private.wiki
+++ www/private.wiki
@@ -53,17 +53,17 @@
53 <blockquote><pre>
54 fossil clone --private http://[email protected]:8080/ mac-clone.fossil
55 </pre></blockquote>
56
57 You'll have to supply a username and password in order for this to work.
58 Fossil will not clone (or sync) private branches anonymously.
59
60 Only users with the Admin ("a") and Setup ("s") capabilities can do
61 private branch syncing by default. You will have to give any other user
62 the "Private" capability ("x") if you want them to be able to do this.
63 We deny such capability for normal users by default to add a barrier to
64 accidental syncing of a private branch to a public server. It is highly recommended that
65 you leave the "x" capability turned off on all repositories used for
66 collaboration (repositories to which many people push and pull) and
67 only enable "x" for local repositories when you need to share private
68 branches.
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