Re: Subversion RPM's for Fedora Core 1

On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Chris Webster wrote:

> > Try "make RELEASE=1". I thought I documented this in the README file but
> > looking there it seems I didn't. I'll fix that now.
> >
>
> Getting harrased by neon. Wants 0.24.6, I downloaded, built and
> installed it, but the makefile must be looking for RPM's:
>
> cd /home/users/cjw/rpms/sources/subversion-1.0.4-1; cp -r
> /usr/local/subversion-1.0.4/packages/rpm/fedora-1/../../..
> subversion-1.0.4; \
> tar cfz subversion-1.0.4-1.tar.gz subversion-1.0.4 --exclude=.svn; \
> rm -rf subversion-1.0.4
> cd /home/users/cjw/rpms/sources/subversion-1.0.4-1; rpmbuild -ba
> subversion.specerror: Failed build dependencies:
> neon-devel >= 0.24.6 is needed by subversion-1.0.4-1
> gmake: *** [build_rpm_files] Error 1
>

It is telling you that it can't find neon-devel RPM installed. You
installed neon-0.24.6 (run-time) but what about the neon-devel-0.24.6 RPM,
did you install that also?

>
> I'm kind of ignorant on building RPM's. I did notice there is a neon
> with the subversion tarball, is there way to activate that to be built?
>

No, I do everything with RPMs so there is no question about how it was
built; it's all documented in the SPEC files.

You're making progress. Try installing the neon-devel RPM and try again.

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