[svnbook] r4008 committed - * branches/1.6/en/book/ch06-server-configuration.xml...

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Revision: 4008
Author:   cmpilato at gmail.com
Date:     Wed Aug 17 11:13:59 2011
Log:      * branches/1.6/en/book/ch06-server-configuration.xml
   Re-add a warning (originally added in r3897 for issue #22) that was
   inadvertantly clobbered in r3902.

http://code.google.com/p/svnbook/source/detail?r=4008

Modified:
  /branches/1.6/en/book/ch06-server-configuration.xml

=======================================
--- /branches/1.6/en/book/ch06-server-configuration.xml	Mon Aug  8 10:56:02  
2011
+++ /branches/1.6/en/book/ch06-server-configuration.xml	Wed Aug 17 11:13:59  
2011
@@ -3330,7 +3330,20 @@

      <para>To be more specific: the value of the section names is
        either of the form <literal>[repos-name:path]</literal> or of the
-      form <literal>[path]</literal>.  If you're using the
+      form <literal>[path]</literal>.</para>
+
+    <!-- TODO: This was fixed in Subversion 1.7: it does
+         case-sensitive comparison against the section headers. -->
+    <warning>
+      <para>Subversion treats repository names and paths in a
+        case-insensitive fashion for the purposes of access control,
+        converting them to lower case internally before comparing them
+        against the contents of your access file.  Use lower case for
+        the contents of the section headers in your access
+        file.</para>
+    </warning>
+
+    <para>If you're using the
        <literal>SVNParentPath</literal> directive, it's important
        to specify the repository names in your sections.  If you omit
        them, a section such as




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