Re: svn commit: r21134 - trunk

On 8/20/06, glasser@tigris.org <glasser@tigris.org> wrote:
> New Revision: 21134

> Log:
> * INSTALL
> Various changes because we're shipping deps separately.

I'd appreciate eyes on this change, as I'm not a build system expert.

Specifically, in the section about building from a checkout:

> @@ -461,8 +482,8 @@
> the ./configure script. This enables debugging symbols in your
> binaries (among other things) and most Subversion developers use it.)
>
> - Unlike the pre-packaged tarball (which includes apr, apr-util,
> - and neon subdirectories), ./configure will fail if it cannot
> + Unless you've gone out of your way to unpack a Subversion dependency
> + package onto your checkout, ./configure will fail if it cannot
> find apr, apr-util, and neon libraries already installed on your
> system.

I'm not sure if this is true or not: is the reason that ./configure
doesn't work without deps installed in a checkout merely because the
deps aren't there, or because there's special code in the release
tarballs to look for them? The above change was assuming the former.

--dave

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David Glasser | glasser_at_mit.edu | http://www.davidglasser.net/
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