Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 07:52:12 -0400 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Arcady Genkin <antipode@thpoon.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: webpages and CVS - what about CVS/Root etc? Message-ID: <200107041152.f64BqL752272@lists.unixathome.org> In-Reply-To: <87k81pfkq7.fsf@tea.thpoon.com> References: <200107040053.f640rO745505@lists.unixathome.org>
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On 3 Jul 2001, at 23:15, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> writes:
>
> > I know you're out there. You're using cvs to store your webpages. How
> > do you publish the pages? Via "cvs update" directly into the document
> > root of the website? If so, what are you doing about files which you may
> > not want people to see, such as CVS/Entries?
> >
> > I'm quite sure I can use the Apache "files" directive to restrict access.
> > But I was hoping for other suggestions.
>
> Personally I maintain a Makefile which installs just the needed files
> with correct permissions to the right places.
>
> Apart from that you can use "cvs export" to get a copy without the CVS
> control files. I also saw a different approach: simply chmod the CVS
> directories to something that is not readable to apache (usually 700 should
> do); but this way you have to be mindful adding new directories.
So far, this has worked for me:
<Files ~ "^CVS">
Order allow,deny
Deny from all
</Files>
<Files ~ "Entries|Root|Repository">
Order allow,deny
Deny from all
</Files>
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