Re: 0.24.2: hard-to-repro build trouble on Cygwin

* Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> [2003-06-23 17:48:39 -0500]:

> Eric Hanchrow <offby1@blarg.net> writes:
>
> > I configured like this:
> >
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/stow/svn-0.24.2/
> >
> > Then I did `make', and saw this error:
> >
> > swigutil_py.c, line 52:
> > #error The python bindings require threads. APR was compiled
> > without threads.
>
> I'm confused; does our default 'make' target automatically try to
> bulid the swig bindings now? If so, I must have missed the change.
>
> If it's true, this is a Bad Thing. The swig-py bindings *require* apr
> threads, but that apr feature isn't always available. Meanwhile, svn
> itself does *not* require threads. And now people with non-thready
> systems suddenly can't build svn... bad bad bad bad bad.
>
>

This is the problem I was having over the weekend. And why I asked
if APR_HAS_THREADS should be detected at configure.

-- 
~Andy
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