Re: compile just svnversion (in addition to the eclipse-plugin)

Arno Steffens wrote on Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 23:04:22 +0100:
> Compiling SVN is somewhat demanding for a beginner. Is there a shorter
> way to compile the tool "svnversion" with less dependencies and
> effort? Are really all the stuff SQLite ... is needed for this?
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SQLite, APR, APR-Util are required even for this use-case.

You can build with:

% make svnversion

But I'm not quite sure you how'd install. I'd start with

% make -n install | grep svnversion

> I use SVN inside eclipse, but this seems not to provide the "svnversion" functionality I need to make sure that my compiled code is identically to the checked in (with or without added M to version) 
> Unfortunatly the svnpackage for my old Ubuntu isn't compatible to the newer required 1.7SVN with comes with eclipse. So I can't use this .
>  
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> Can someone give me a hint? Thanks!
>  

As already suggested: you might consider looking for other packages (or
backports) before compiling it yourself.
Received on 2013-03-26 01:35:22 CET