Re: Subversion installation woes

Predrag Stanar <pstanar@yahoo.com> wrote on 05/19/2004 04:08:19 PM:

> After two days I'm almost ready to give up on subversion. Problem
isinstall. I
> have to make it work with Apache (not svnserve) and have choice of
Solaris 2.9
> and Windows 2000 Server. I hit roadblock on both.

snipping the Solaris stuff, I have no idea.

>
> Windows is even worse. I was trying to fllow section "Building the
Latest
> Source under Windows" but no luck. First, Berkeley binaries mentioned to
be on
> the http://subversion.tigris.org/servlets/ProjectDocumentList are
> not there. So
> I built it from the source and placed in db4-win32 subdirectory.
> After running "python gen-make.py -t dsp --with-httpd=..\httpd-2.0.49"
I'm
> supposed to:

Any reason you didn't just use the Windows binaries? Also, the BDB
binaries are still there:

http://subversion.tigris.org/servlets/ProjectDocumentList?folderID=688

>
> "Open the subversion_msvc.dsw file gen-make creates in the
top-leveldirectory.
> Compile the __ALL__ target to compile everything, __ALL_TESTS__ to also
build
> the test programs."
>

Are you using MSVC 6.0? Those instructions are for 6.0. not VS. NET.

>
> As a last resort, I installed Apache from the msi installer provided by
them
> and then tried to add mod_dav_svn.so provided in
>
http://subversion.tigris.org/files/documents/15/12863/svn-win32-1.0.2.zip.
> You'd think that would work, but you'd be wrong.
>

You also have to copy the 3 DLL's to the modules folder or have then in
PATH.

A lot of us run with Apache on Windows.

Mark
Received on Wed May 19 22:28:59 2004