Re: 1.8.0-rc1 up for testing/signing

It seems obvious that we'll not release this tarball after all, given
the svnserve threading problems. I tested it anyway and it looks good,
bar a few nits and a failure in the ctypes-python bindings test that
don't recall being reported yet.

-- Brane

Summary:

    +0 to release

Platform

    Mac OS X 10.8.3 Mountain Lion, build 12D78

    Standard dependencies:
      clang(++) 4.2/LLVM 3.2svn
      APR 1.4.5
      APR-Util 1.3.12
      zlib 1.2.5
      httpd 2.2.22
      OpenSSL 0.9.8r
      Java 1.6.0_45
      Python 2.7.2
      Perl 5.12.4

    Dependencies from homebrew:
      SQLite 3.7.16.2
      Serf 1.2.0
      BDB 5.3.21
      Swig 2.0.9
      libmagic 5.13

    Other dependencies:
      JUnit 4.10
      ctypesgen svn-r141

Verified:

  Tarball contents and signatures

  (fsfs, bdb) x (local, svnserve, dav)
  check-all-javahl
  check-ctypes-python
  check-swig-py
  check-swig-rb
  check-swig-pl

Issues:

  - 'make check-ctypes-python' fails:

    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "test/run_all.py", line 22, in <module>
        import setup_path
      File "/Users/brane/src/svn/repos/1.8.x/subversion/bindings/ctypes-python/test/setup_path.py", line 31, in <module>
        import csvn.core
      File "/Users/brane/src/svn/repos/1.8.x/subversion/bindings/ctypes-python/csvn/core/__init__.py", line 134, in <module>
        f.argtypes = [POINTER(POINTER(svn_auth_provider_object_t)), POINTER(apr_pool_t)]
    NameError: name 'svn_auth_provider_object_t' is not defined

  - 'make check-javahl' requires 'make install'

  - 'make check-swig-rb' requires 'make install-swig-rb'

  - Lots of new warnings in the optimized build due to behaviour of
    the newer clang (fix proposed for backport to 1.8.1)

GPG Signatures:

  Not signed.

-- 
Branko Čibej
Director of Subversion | WANdisco | www.wandisco.com