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Re: Does Subversion run on OS/2?

From: Justin Erenkrantz <justin_at_erenkrantz.com>
Date: 2004-11-10 20:08:08 CET

--On Wednesday, November 10, 2004 4:10 PM +0000 Julian Foad
<julianfoad@btopenworld.com> wrote:

> For years we have been carrying around a work-around (in
> svn_io_make_dir_recursively) for the fact that apr_dir_make_recursive is
> not implemented for OS/2. This is silly. If anybody wants to run
> Subversion on OS/2 they should get a patch into APR to implement that,
> otherwise every project using APR has equal hassle.
>
> So, does anyone know whether Subversion is being run on OS/2? If it
> isn't, then we could remove the work-around even without implementing it
> in APR; it just won't work on OS/2 until someone fixes APR on OS/2.

IIRC, Brian Harvard, the OS/2 maintainer of APR & httpd, has posted a few
times here that Subversion works with some minor tweaks. But, if we pulled
that workaround, then it'd give him impetus to fix APR. ;-) -- justin

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