I did not see a .RC file with a version resource. Is it missing
from the patch or did I miss something?
You must have a version resource with the right version info in it to
allow for maintenance. e.g. checking DLL versions when installing
a patch kit.
Barry
At 14-10-2003 06:46, Russell Yanofsky wrote:
>I'd like to get some feedback on a patch that builds subversion libraries as
>dlls instead of libs on windows. It uses the
>automatically-generated-DEF-file approach discussed back in March in this
>thread:
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>http://www.contactor.se/~dast/svn/archive-2003-03/1457.shtml
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>The patch is actually three separate patches, which are attached to this
>message and are meant to be applied successively. The first patch causes
>subversion libraries to be linked with the dynamic apr library instead of
>the static one. The second patch eliminates some special case code from
>gen_win.py for compiling mod_dav_svn and mod_authz_svn which the first patch
>obsoletes. And the third patch contains the changes needed to generate DEF
>files and compile the libraries as DLLs.
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>These patches aren't ready to be applied. They cause at least a few
>problems:
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>1) They break compilation of test programs which call non-exported library
>functions. (See test-errors.txt for the resulting link errors.)
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>2) They break the windows testing script because subversion exes won't run
>without being in the same directory as the dll's they depend on.
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>3) They probably break the windows installer. It would need to be updated to
>install the new dlls.
>
>Anyone have ideas on how to move forward, or feedback on what's been done so
>far?
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>- Russ
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