Re: geekyness and ESR's recent tome

John Peacock <jpeacock@rowman.com> writes:
>> The second experience was on my MDK 9.2.1 box at home.
>> Download source.
>> ./configure gives an error which cannot be resolved without
>> rewriting configure.in. Not going that route.
>
> To be honest, this is not a very helpful report, since you don't say
> what the error was. I have always been very happy with the speed by
> which I can build from source (with various distros). If there is
> something that you are seeing with ./configure, tell us so we can fix
> it.

FYI, on NetBSD, the steps to build subversion, and all its
dependencies if you don't have them, from source, are:

cd /usr/pkgsrc/devel/subversion
make install

pkgsrc will then download, configure, patch and build subversion and
everything it depends on (including apr etc.)

Perry

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Received on Tue Mar 2 17:17:59 2004