Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: allow write for others?

[Charles Duffy]

On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 03:08, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> Ok, understood this. Now my question is how is that handled practly?
> 
> If I want to update tla for example and Tom trusts me so much he just
> would like me to push my changes into it.
> 
> So one possibility would be that Tom gives me access to his box via ssh.
> If he don't want to give me system access, the only left option
> is that he manually includes it or am I wrong?

Tom could run WebDAV and configure Apache to give you write access. He
could give you access via ssh, restricted via one of the many mechanisms
available (see the wrappers used by Savannah to allow sftp but not
shell, the available SELinux configs, etc). He could give you access via
a FTP server. He could... etc.