Alternative method for
Subversion on Windows based on using keys; most users find the above method
simpler, but using keys works better when dealing with multiple repositories.
A refresher for using Subverson with
Windows - this is intended for students who went through one of the
above two tutorials. It also gives details about setting up repositories
so they can be accessed without retyping passwords over and over.
Using Subversion on Macs: see here
for directions about setting up keys. Various Mac clients are available
including Versions and
Tao of Mac; please
let me know about your experiences.
Accessing
repositories through SSH from Unix: how to access a repository from
Unix (incl. Linux) when the URL contains "svn+ssh:". Search this for
"Using ssh-agent (a better alternative)". The basic method is to run
ssh-agent to set up the key-server process and then use ssh-add to register
a key. ssh-add will prompt for the passphrase.