[Ffmpeg-devel] CVS --> Subversion conversion, test repository

Christian Iversen chrivers
Mon May 22 20:52:18 CEST 2006


On Monday 22 May 2006 20:39, Mike Melanson wrote:
> Christian Iversen wrote:
> > Might I suggest using https:// instead of svn://?
> >
> > Advantages:
> >
> > - It's encrypted (no password sniffing)
>
> Actually, I seem to recall that SVN uses some kind of secure hashing
> challenge-response system so that password sniffing is not a problem.
> The MPlayer folks are keenly aware of this issue. Source changes could
> still be sniffed but those are public anyway.

Yeah ok, it wouldn't exactly be like the subversion folks to make something 
completely shoddy :-)

But the other points are still valid, I believe. 

-- 
Regards,
Christian Iversen




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