"Hans-Emil Skogh" <Hans-Emil.Skogh@tritech.se> wrote on 08/01/2006
04:37:42 AM:
> >> Why is the OpenSSL and zlib sources separate
> >> downloads and not part of the repository?
> > Because they are different projects not related
> > to tsvn. They have their own repositorities where
> > people work on them and since svn supports external
> > links the only difference for you is in the label
> > "fetching externals" or similar.
>
> (Please note that OpenSSL & zlib are *not* located under the ext\ folder
> in the TSVN repository.)
>
> We have Berkeley-db, ResizableLib and so on in the repository. I do not
> see the difference here.
>
> By including OpenSSL and zlib in the repository it would be less steps
> in the build-instructions, and one would not risk that the different
> developers of TSVN uses different (outdated) versions. Simply less
> error-prone!
Isn't the issue that those projects do not host in a Subversion
repository? Therefore you cannot pull them in via svn:externals.
Mark
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Received on Tue Aug 1 14:27:48 2006