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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by "Martin@Cleaver.org" <mr...@gmail.com> on 2005/02/12 21:32:46 UTC
Doc patch
The following is against the 1.3 release, following conversation with
MaxB on #svn.
I hope this helps.
Regards and thanks for a great tool.
M.
--- INSTALL- Sat Feb 12 12:39:27 2005
+++ INSTALL Sat Feb 12 13:15:04 2005
@@ -54,8 +54,12 @@
On Unix systems, the './configure' script will tell you if you are
missing the correct version of any of the required libraries or
tools, so if you are in a real hurry to get building, you can skip
- straight to section II. If you want to gather the pieces you will
- need before starting out, however, you should read the following.
+ straight to section II.
+
+ './configure --help' will give you the options, do a web search on
+ GNU autoconf for more details.
+
+ The following detail the tools used in the build of subversion.
Note: Because previous builds of Subversion may have installed older
versions of these libraries, you may want to run some of the cleanup
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Re: Doc patch
Posted by Michael W Thelen <mi...@pietdepsi.com>.
Martin@Cleaver.org wrote:
> Here's a better version, includes instructions for installing under
> non-root conditions. I don't know what the default location for prefix
> should be for non-root: feel free to change it.
Thank you for the patch, I've filed it as issue #2240:
http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2240
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Re: Doc patch
Posted by "Martin@Cleaver.org" <mr...@gmail.com>.
Here's a better version, includes instructions for installing under
non-root conditions. I don't know what the default location for prefix
should be for non-root: feel free to change it.
Regards, M.
--- INSTALL- Sat Feb 12 12:39:27 2005
+++ INSTALL Sat Feb 12 13:32:05 2005
@@ -54,8 +54,13 @@
On Unix systems, the './configure' script will tell you if you are
missing the correct version of any of the required libraries or
tools, so if you are in a real hurry to get building, you can skip
- straight to section II. If you want to gather the pieces you will
- need before starting out, however, you should read the following.
+ straight to section II.
+
+ './configure --help' will list the options, e.g.
+ './configure --prefix=/home/user/packages' to install as non-root.
+ Do a web search for 'GNU autoconf' for more details.
+
+ The following detail the tools used in the build of subversion.
Note: Because previous builds of Subversion may have installed older
versions of these libraries, you may want to run some of the cleanup
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 16:32:46 -0500, Martin@Cleaver.org
<mr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The following is against the 1.3 release, following conversation with
> MaxB on #svn.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Regards and thanks for a great tool.
>
> M.
>
> --- INSTALL- Sat Feb 12 12:39:27 2005
> +++ INSTALL Sat Feb 12 13:15:04 2005
> @@ -54,8 +54,12 @@
> On Unix systems, the './configure' script will tell you if you are
> missing the correct version of any of the required libraries or
> tools, so if you are in a real hurry to get building, you can skip
> - straight to section II. If you want to gather the pieces you will
> - need before starting out, however, you should read the following.
> + straight to section II.
> +
> + './configure --help' will give you the options, do a web search on
> + GNU autoconf for more details.
> +
> + The following detail the tools used in the build of subversion.
>
> Note: Because previous builds of Subversion may have installed older
> versions of these libraries, you may want to run some of the cleanup
>
>
> --
> Martin@Cleaver.org (please don't reply to @gmail)
>
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