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Posted to dev@subversion.apache.org by kf...@collab.net on 2003/07/16 19:14:56 UTC

Re: [PATCH] INSTALL

pll@lanminds.com writes:

> * INSTALL
> 
>   - Added rev number for APR (it had to do somewhere :)
>   - Added URL for apr website
>   - Added text from notes/releases.txt about copying apr/apr-util 
>     into a wc
>   - Added URL for neon site
>   - Moved URL for python out of text to header line for better 
>     visibility

> Index: INSTALL
> ===================================================================
> --- INSTALL	(revision 6491)
> +++ INSTALL	(working copy)
> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
>        commands described in section II.B before installing the following.
>  
>  
> -      1.  Apache Portable Runtime
> +      1.  Apache Portable Runtime 0.9.3 (http://apr.apache.org)

We depend on 0.9.4 now.

>        Whenever you want to build any part of Subversion, you need the
>        Apache Portable Runtime (APR) and the APR Utility (APRUTIL)
> @@ -67,6 +67,14 @@
>        to stay compatible with the versions bundled within the latest
>        httpd-2.0 release.
>  
> +      Therefore, the easiest way to get apr/apr-util is to download
> +      the latest release of the httpd source, and use the apr/apr-util
> +      trees contained within.
> +
> +        $ tar zxvf httpd-2.x.yy.tar.gz
> +        $ cd httpd-2.x.yy/srclib
> +	$ rsync -rav apr apr-util /path/to/svn_wc

Recommend capital letters X and YY here, I think that's kind of the
standard.

>        If you already have the APR libraries compiled and do not wish to
>        regenerate them from source code, then Subversion needs to be
>        able to find them.
> @@ -158,7 +166,7 @@
>        Build.
>  
>  
> -      5.  Neon library 0.23.9
> +      5.  Neon library 0.23.9 (http://www.webdav.org)

That's not the full URL to Neon :-).

>        The Neon library allows a Subversion client to interact with remote
>        repositories over the Internet via a WebDAV based protocol.  If you 
> @@ -217,7 +225,7 @@
>            http://subversion.tigris.org/servlets/ProjectDownloadList
>  
>  
> -      7.  Apache Web Server 2.0.47 or newer
> +      7.  Apache Web Server 2.0.47 or newer (http://httpd.apache.org)

Give the full (download.cgi or something) URL to save time.

> -          $ ./configure --with-apxs=/home/fred/apache2/bin/apxs
> +          $ ./configure --with-apxs=/path/to/apache2/bin/apxs

Might as well use /usr/local/apache2/bin/apxs as the example, since
that's where it is for most people (and I believe we use that as the
example path elsewhere, for that reason).

-Karl

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