Loggerhead authorization file proposal

Michael Hudson michael.hudson at canonical.com
Tue Jun 9 23:57:45 BST 2009


Sorry for the late response, mostly dug myself out from under
UDS/AllHands/travel backlog now...

Mario wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Jelmer and I have been thinking of adding authorization support to
> Loggerhead, along
> with smart server support. The goal of the authorization-configuration
> files is to be simple,
> therefore I propose the following:

I think I'd prefer Martin's approach of using Bazaar's config machinery:

[/path/to/repo]
http-read = *
http-write = alice, bob

Given that we control both ends, let's go for something reasonably
secure -- digest and/or requiring https both seem sane-ish.

Cheers,
mwh



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