On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Anoop kumar V <anoopkumarv_at_gmail.com>
wrote:
> Thanks - but under "CollabNet Subversion Command Line *Client *for Sun
> Solaris 10 (SPARC)" it says:
>
> "*Pre-requisite*: you need *administrative privileges* to install and
> uninstall CollabNet Subversion"
>
> Is that correct - do I need admin privileges to install just the client?
>
>
I believe you do need root access to install the packages.
If this is something you have to get it done as part of your work, then ask
the sys admin to install it for you. If not, and if you are just going to
get familiar with it, get the source and install it on the solaris/intel box
that you were referring to and use it from there.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Sivakumar Gopalan <sivakumar_at_collab.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Binaries for both svn client and server are available. Hope this helps:
> >
> > *http://downloads.open.collab.net/collabnet-subversion.html*
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > *From:* Anoop kumar V [mailto:anoopkumarv_at_gmail.com]
> > *Sent:* Sunday, March 30, 2008 7:30 AM
> > *To:* users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> > *Subject:* svn platform dependence
> >
> >
> >
> > Probably a very dumb question - Is subversion, the client version (at
> > least) platform independent?
> >
> > The reason I ask is that I have a solaris intel box and could compile
> > and build the svn client from the source. Then I realized that the
> > destination where I want to install the client is actually solaris sparc
> > (not intel - but same version etc). I cannot build on the solaris sparc
> > machine because I cannot install things like gcc, cc etc., and I do not have
> > root access. Also I do not have a sparc machine. Virtualization was an
> > option, but after much mistrials I do not want to try that more - my intel
> > machine cannot do hardware virtualization etc etc..
> >
> > So is there someway I can use the intel svn client on sparc - or is
> > there a converter? Or better still can somebody who has a sparc machine
> > build one for me - I would be most grateful!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
>
>
Received on 2008-03-30 08:23:59 CEST