Re: Building Subversion on Debian stretch with serf support

On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:15:07AM +0000, Philip Martin wrote:
> Paul Hammant <paul_at_hammant.org> writes:
>
> > Or is there an option to hand `apt-get` that really lassos in the serf
> > binary for the same of making Subversion with client support for http(s)
> > checkouts.
>
> Typically Debian installs libraries that can be used at runtime but not
> at build-time and to get build-time support you need to install the
> corresponding -dev package. In this case you need to install
> libserf-dev.
>
> You can use
>
> apt-get build-dep subversion
>
> to install all the build dependencies used by Debian's own Subversion
> package.

Note that 1.10 also wants to use liblz4 and libutf8proc, so you'll also
want to install the liblz4-dev and libutf8proc-dev packages.

I'll have an updated Debian package uploaded to experimental in the next
few days.

Cheers,

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James
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