[wp-hackers] Re: SVN for wp-plugins.org inaccessible?

[Les Bessant]

On 16 Jul 2008, at 19:07, Mark Jaquith wrote:

> On Jul 16, 2008, at 1:57 PM, Barry Abrahamson wrote:
>
>> We are going to use this opportunity to move the plugins repo to a  
>> new server and a new domain name.  It is a long overdue project.   
>> The old URLs will still work (once the domain resolves), but if you  
>> are hitting the old server, the svn repo will be read-only.
>
>
> Might be nice, once the new domain/server is set up, to provide a  
> helpful error message to plugin authors who try to commit stuff to  
> svn.wp-plugins.org
>
> Instead of "403 Forbidden" do "403 Please see http://codex.wordpress.org/BLAH 
> " or something like that.
>
Yes please - I was bitten by case sensitive usernames there. Took me a  
while to figure that one out...

Les