Google Code authentication

[C. Michael Pilato]

Jens M. Felderhoff wrote:
> I just tried to commit some changes to the new Google Code repository
> after checking  out a new working copy from
> http://svnbook.googlecode.com/svn.
> 
> When I tried to commit, I was asked to authenticate myself:
> 
> jmf at neuromancer:~/Projects/svnbook/trunk/src/de$ svn ci -m "Typo fixes." book/ch05-repository-admin.xml 
> Authentication realm: <http://svnbook.googlecode.com:80> Google Code Subversion Repository
> Password for 'jmf': 
> Authentication realm: <http://svnbook.googlecode.com:80> Google Code Subversion Repository
> Username: jmfelderhoff<at>gmx.eu
> Password for 'jmfelderhoff<at>gmx.eu': 
> Authentication realm: <http://svnbook.googlecode.com:80> Google Code Subversion Repository
> Username: jmfelderhoff<at>gmx.eu
> Password for 'jmfelderhoff<at>gmx.eu': 
> 
> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
> svn: MKACTIVITY of '/svn/!svn/act/34692817-ea9a-4a62-8de1-d0ebe86f089a': authorization failed (http://svnbook.googlecode.com)
> 
> (The @s have been replaced with "<at>".)
> 
> The question is, what password is required. There is one password for
> the Google account and one Google Code password. I entered the latter,
> however, authorization failed. (Yes, I deleted the old auth-cache
> file).

Jens, see http://code.google.com/p/svnbook/source/checkout.  Note that you
need to checkout over https (not http), and use the googlecode.com password.


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