Re: CVS update: subversion/notes dav_setup.txt

On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 03:31:01PM -0600, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
>
> > > Do we have to *manually* copy the mm library out of apr, as you
> > > demonstrate above? Why doesn't `make install` do it for us? Is it
> > > simply afraid of overwriting an existing mm? If so, can it try to
> > > detect if one exists already, and if not, install apr's version?
> >
> > APR does not have a "make install". As I mentioned, it is statically linked
> > into Apache, so nobody has ever bothered with installation.
>
> Um, then I guess that subversion's own top-level "install" rule copies
> libapr.so out into the system, right? Could we have this rule check
> to see if it needs to copy libmm.so out as well?

Nothing installs libapr.so, so I'm not sure if/how you got that into
/usr/local/lib.

The basic point is that APR needs to learn how to install itself. Libs,
headers, doc, etc.

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/