Re: Installation/Compile Issue on AIX 4.3.2

On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 03:18 PM, Philip Martin wrote:
> The first thing to note is that the install process runs svnversion
> from the build directory. libtool is supposed to support this, but
> perhaps it doesn't work on AIX. There should be an installed
> svnversion binary, /usr/local/bin/svnversion, does this one run? Try
> something like
>
> $ /usr/local/bin/svnversion . /repos/svn/trunk

svnversion in /usr/local/bin generates the same error.

> Which compiler are you using, the AIX compiler or GCC? If you are
> using the AIX compiler, then I would be interested to see any compiler
> warnings that are generated.

It was using GCC.

> The svn_md5_digest_to_cstring symbol should be in the object file
> created by compiling subversion/libsvn_subr/md5.c. Does the object
> file exist?

Yup.

> Did you do build shared libraries?

I just did

./configure
make
sudo make install

accepting whatever defaults were there

> $ nm subversion/libsvn_subr/.libs/libsvn_subr-1.so.0 | grep
> svn_md5_dig
> 0000d130 T svn_md5_digest_to_cstring
> 0000d1e0 T svn_md5_digests_match
>
> which shows the symbols in question. Does AIX provide tools similar
> to ldd and nm?

I've got an nm, but don't see an ldd. The nm command you describe,
though, does not show any results.

> There were some mails earlier this month about Subversion on AIX. As
> I recall the questions in that case were to do with using Berkeley DB,
> your problem wasn't an issue.

No. I got some noise from the system about not having Berkeley DB stuff
installed, but since I'm only using it as a client, the BDB stuff
wasn't too much concern to me (and the messages said it shouldn't
concern me)

D

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Received on Thu Mar 20 21:54:00 2003