Re: unable to build svn server: aprutils/bdb issues

On Tuesday 10 February 2004 23:47, Simon Kitching wrote:
> [snip]
> I tried downloading the latest apr-util snapshot. Of course it comes
> without a configure file, unlike the apr-util subdir in httpd-2.0.48
>
> :-(.

Did you run buildconf? It might help to look at the documentation for
building Apache 2. :-)

> I tried running autoconf but when the generated configure script is run,
> it reports a syntax error. I've downloaded and compiled the latest
> autoconf, and get the same result. &$&^%$@#!
>
> Well, maybe I'll try again when a newer apache release is out with the
> latest aprutil inside (including prebuilt configure file).
>
> In the meantime I've downloaded BerkeleyDB 4.1, and built against that.
> And it Just Works. yay. I can live without auto-log-cleaning for a
> while.

Unless you're running on Mac OS X, I'd suggest staying away from 4.1. I've
been seeing a number of random corruptions associated with 4.1. I'd highly
recommend either using 4.0, or trying again with 4.2.

-John

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Received on Wed Feb 11 11:11:44 2004