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Re: Subversion (SVN) using Glassfish?

From: Aaron Metzger <ametzger_at_silkspeed.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:18:16 -0400

Markus Karg wrote:
> I wonder why you want to use an application server as a frontend to another application server? I mean, you can run SVN just without a frontend.
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> Sent: Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2008 04:28
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> Subject: Subversion (SVN) using Glassfish?
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> Hi.
>
> I am new to using Glassfish, so please pardon how basic a question this must be.
>
> I am planning to install Subversion (SVN) on a Windows machine that already has Glassfish installed. The standard way of providing SVN over HTTP involves using the Apache 2.2.9 web server. (See: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.serverconfig.choosing.html and http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.serverconfig.httpd.html) But since I have Glassfish, I am wondering if it is possible to use that server instead.
>

No.

When Subversion is fronted by Apache and you use HTTP/WebDAV, it depends
heavily on the particular behaviors in the Apache implementation of
WebDAV. I don't know of anyone successfully standing up subversion
behind any other WebDAV implementation.


> Does anyone know if this is feasible? Has anyone successfully done this already? If so, can you suggest what the necessary steps would be?
>
> If it is not feasible, will I get myself into any trouble by having both Apache and Glassfish running on the same machine?
>
> Thanks for any advice.
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