Re: Failed subversion build CentOS 7

[Jason Bacon <outpaddling%yahoo.com@localhost>]

On 2019-04-23 08:18, Jason Bacon wrote:
> Build is dying in configure stage:
>
> checking for compiling Python extensions... gcc -pthread -fPIC
> checking for linking Python extensions... gcc -pthread -shared 
> -Wl,-z,relro
> checking for linking Python libraries... -Wl,-z,relro
> checking for apr_int64_t Python/C API format string...
> configure: error: failed to recognize APR_INT64_T_FMT on this platform
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> bmake.bin[2]: stopped in /home/bacon/Pkgsrc/pkgsrc/devel/subversion-base
> WARNING: *** Please consider adding c++ to USE_LANGUAGES in the 
> package Makefile.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> bmake.bin[1]: stopped in /home/bacon/Pkgsrc/pkgsrc/devel/subversion-base
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop.
> bmake.bin: stopped in /home/bacon/Pkgsrc/pkgsrc/devel/subversion
>
> The problem seems to be due to an upgrade to APR 1.7 and there seems 
> to be a solution (for a newer subversion):
>
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/682786
>
> Any opposition to upgrading the subversion package to the latest 
> release??? We're on 1.10.4 now and latest is 1.11.1.
This patch doesn't work and config.log isn't providing any good info.?? 
I'll try to find time to dig deeper, but it may be a while.