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Using Apache modules to expose SVN for your team(s). The following setup was performed on CentOS(ver 6) to expose SVN via Apache. Install Apache Check the status Start the process Verify the install, the Apache test page should be view able http://localhost Ensure Apache starts by default Apache configuration file Install Subversion Install the needed Apache modules subversion and mod_dav_svn Update the subversion.conf Add an entry to the "subversion.conf" file Create users, command for the first user All other users Configure the repository Create the required directories Create the repository Change ownership of repos to apache Restart Apache Test via Browser http://localhost/repos You should see "Revision 0" Creating SVN structure Verify changes using your browser http://localhost/repos SVN Clients http://tortoisesvn.net/ References: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Subversion http://linuxwave.blogspot.ca/2008/02/inst...

As part of getting some new members up to speed I needed create an SVN repository for project related check-in. I decided to go with Apache SVN which is easy to setup on Apache. Installation the following software Apache HTTP Server 2.2.1 http://httpd.apache.org/ Apache Subverion - 1.7.1 Win32Svn (32-bit client, server and bindings, MSI and ZIPs; maintained by David Darj) http://subversion.apache.org/packages.html Reboot to ensure paths are set correctly Apache Installation note Using port 80 it should install as a service to ensure SVN is active on restart Creating a repository on the Server Copy required modules Copy the files mod_authz_svn.so and mod_dav_svn.so Configure Apache httpd.conf In the modules section ensure the following setting exist Create and add user(s) to the authfile Connect and Confirm using IE, Chrome or FireFox Setting up the standard directories Checkout the repository using TortiseSVN or a command line tool Create the follow...