[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: svn account for C.E. Hoyos

[Diego Biurrun]

On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 11:20:16PM +0000, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> Uoti Urpala <uoti.urpala <at> pp1.inet.fi> writes:
> 
> > If you tried to log in there using your svn password that means you kept
> > sending the password in cleartext, which isn't such a smart thing to
> > do...
> 
> I didn't know that svn is sending encrypted passwords.

svnserve does not send passwords at all for authentication, it uses
CRAM-MD5 challenge-response:

http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.2/svn.serverconfig.svnserve.html#svn.serverconfig.svnserve.auth

Diego