Subject: Re: [PATCH] Split Apache/APR, Update Subversion (big changes)
To: Eric Gillespie <epg@pretzelnet.org>
From: Marc Recht <marc@informatik.uni-bremen.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/28/2003 09:25:11
--==========1991747794==========
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Disposition: inline

> * Change devel/apr-devel so that it builds apr{,-util} from the
>   apache2 distfile.  Eventually apr will have its own release,
IMHO it would be nice to split apr and apu (and add a dependecies). This=20
may integerate releases of apr and apr-util easier, since apache also=20
bundles them sepeately in the releases...

>   but until then NetBSD and FreeBSD have been packaging snapshots
>   from the apr project.  Unfortunately, those snapshots are few
>   and far between, and sometimes incompatible with the latest
>   apache2.  Using the apr distributed with the lastest apache2 is
>   a much safer bet, both for apache itself and for others using
>   apr, such as Subversion.
Sounds nice.. Does it work ? I've tried something similar a while ago..=20
Using a seperate (not the one from apache2) apr version for apache2 and=20
subversion. And it ended in quite a mess..
[...]
> I have tested these changes extensively.  One of my repositories
> is using these packages without any problems.
Nice. :)

Marc
--
"Premature optimization is the root of all evil." -- Donald E. Knuth
--==========1991747794==========
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (NetBSD)

iD8DBQE+Nj5n7YQCetAaG3MRAg0IAJ4h0gPpDdIj72/6VpfpeUqtZ5RfYgCeJX2x
QZtAEcfP1Ukyt+J6n8uWyw8=
=Te8c
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--==========1991747794==========--