> What do you all think about updating the INSTALL file with some of
> the examples from the following old post?
This would be a fantastic idea as I'm about to deploy a similar system
shortly (once I figure out my current problem).
Alan Thompson wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 09:54, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
>
>>On Feb 16, 2005, at 5:35 AM, Zé Carlos wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>My svn server requires access through https and when running the svn
>>>client like:
>>>svn checkout https://myserver/svn/my_proj/trunk/ .
>>>I Always get the error
>>>svn: Unrecognized URL scheme 'https://myserver/svn/my_proj/trunk'
>>>
>>
>>Build your neon library with ssl support. Configure either neon or
>>subversion '--with-openssl'.
>
>
> Building with SSL seems to be a recurring trouble spot for new users. What do you all think about updating the INSTALL file with some of the examples from the following old post?
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> From:
> Alan
> Thompson
> <alanwork04@whitecaps.net>
> Reply-To:
> alanwork04@whitecaps.net
> To:
> svn-users
> <users@subversion.tigris.org>
> Subject:
> Apache2 +
> Subversion +
> SSL install
> on Debian -
> HOWTO
> Date:
> Tue, 02 Nov
> 2004
> 21:03:43
> -0800
>
> Hi - I just set up Apache-2.0.51 and Subversion-1.1.1 using SSL
> (OpenSSL) on a Debian Linux system after some difficulty. I had
> problems with apparent errors in the INSTALL file, which I finally got
> sorted out with the help of some old (2003) messages in the mail
> archives and a lot of trial and error (I have done about 6 non-ssl
> Apache/Subversion installs before trying this install).
>
> Since I didn't see a good HOWTO anywhere, I thought I'd contribute this
> concise summary to the list. You may wish to type the following
> commands into a short "go.csh" script in the top-level directory of each
> source tree, and then execute the script (rather than typing each
> command individually). This can be very helpful if you need to tweak
> paths, flags, etc for multiple build attempts.
>
> In particular, the usage and interaction of the --enable-ssl,
> --with-ssl, and --with-libs flags was not well-documented in either the
> INSTALL file or by "./configure --help". Note that the syntax of the
> --with-ssl flag is different in the Apache and Subversion builds.
>
> Here are the steps I used, in the order that I executed them:
>
>
> OpenSSL (http://www.openssl.org):
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> ./config
> make
> make test
> make install
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Apache2 (http://httpd.apache.org/):
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> ./configure --enable-dav --enable-so --enable-deflate \
> --enable-ssl --with-ssl=/usr/local/ssl
> make clean
> make
> make install
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Subversion (http://subversion.tigris.org/):
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> ./configure --with-zlib --enable-ssl --with-ssl \
> --with-libs=/usr/local/ssl:/usr/local/ssl/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/lib:/lib
> make clean
> make
> make install
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
> After building from the three source trees, add the following lines to
> the bottom of the Apache httpd.conf file as described in section III.C
> of the Subversion INSTALL file (circa line 1056).
>
> <Location /svn/repos>
> DAV svn
> SVNPath /absolute/path/to/repository
> </Location>
>
> Note that the subversion "make install" command apparently takes care of
> putting the following line into httpd.conf:
>
> LoadModule dav_svn_module modules/mod_dav_svn.so
>
> Also, note that Apache must be started by:
>
> /usr/local/apache2/bin/apachectl startssl
>
> (rather than just "apachectl start") in order for https:// addresses to
> be accepted.
>
> I hope this helps.
> Alan Thompson
>
>
>
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