On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Barry Scott <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote: > > On 23 Jun 2011, at 23:13, Hyrum Wright wrote: > >> I'm happy to announce Apache Subversion 1.7.0-alpha2, the next public >> pre-release of the 1.7.x series, is now available. Please choose the closest >> mirror to you by visiting: >> >> http://subversion.apache.org/download/#pre-releases >> >> The SHA1 checksums are: >> >> 05cebe1817e171e20dcf5ffa6dce96122175254e subversion-1.7.0-alpha2.tar.gz >> 2c82a7247d3c86df3ac0671982e8853388ccc92b subversion-1.7.0-alpha2.tar.bz2 >> 4e5886bb02b34eb13bb9e1c64084538efcc671d9 subversion-1.7.0-alpha2.zip >> >> PGP Signatures are available at: >> >> http://www.apache.org/dist/subversion/subversion-1.7.0-alpha2.tar.bz2.asc >> http://www.apache.org/dist/subversion/subversion-1.7.0-alpha2.tar.gz.asc >> http://www.apache.org/dist/subversion/subversion-1.7.0-alpha2.zip.asc >> >> For this release, the following people have provided PGP signatures: >> >> C. Michael Pilato [1024D/1706FD6E] with fingerprint: >> 20BF 14DC F02F 2730 7EA4 C7BB A241 06A9 1706 FD6E >> Philip Martin [2048R/ED1A599C] with fingerprint: >> A844 790F B574 3606 EE95 9207 76D7 88E1 ED1A 599C >> Paul T. Burba [1024D/53FCDC55] with fingerprint: >> E630 CF54 792C F913 B13C 32C5 D916 8930 53FC DC55 >> Stefan Sperling [1024D/F59D25F0] with fingerprint: >> B1CF 1060 A1E9 34D1 9E86 D6D6 E5D3 0273 F59D 25F0 >> Hyrum K. Wright [1024D/4E24517C] with fingerprint: >> 3324 80DA 0F8C A37D AEE6 D084 0B03 AE6E 4E24 517C >> >> This is a pre-release for what will eventually become Apache >> Subversion 1.7.0. It contains several known issues, a complete >> list of 1.7.0-blocking issues can be found here: >> >> >> http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/buglist.cgi?component=subversion&issue_status=NEW&issue_status=STARTED&issue_status=REOPENED&target_milestone=1.7.0 >> >> The term 'alpha' means the Subversion developers feel that this release >> is ready for widespread testing by the community. There are known issues >> (and unknown ones!), so please use it at your own risk, though we do >> encourage people to test this release thoroughly. Of particular note, please >> remember than persistent data, such as the working copy or repository >> formats may change between the alpha and the final release, and there may >> not be an upgrade path from the pre-releases to the final. >> >> As a note to operating system distro packagers: while we wish to have this >> release candidate widely tested, we do not feel that it is ready for >> packaging >> and providing to end-users through a distro package system. Packaging a >> release candidate poses many problems, the biggest being that our policy lets >> us break compatibility between the release candidate and the final release, >> if >> we find something serious enough. Having many users depending on a release >> candidate through their distro would cause no end of pain and frustration >> that >> we do not want to have to deal with. However, if your distro has a branch >> that >> is clearly labeled as containing experimental and often broken software, and >> explicitly destined to consenting developers and integrators only, then we're >> okay with packaging the release candidate there. Just don't let it near the >> end users please. >> >> Release notes for the 1.7.x release series may be found at: >> >> http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.7.html >> >> You can find the list of changes between 1.7.0-alpha2 and earlier versions >> at: >> >> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/tags/1.7.0-alpha2/CHANGES >> >> Questions, comments, and bug reports to us...@subversion.apache.org. >> >> Thanks, >> - The Subversion Team >> > > > I understand the -deps package is a time of the past. > However configure and INSTALL are telling me that I can get a -deps > package. > > > configure output: > > checking sqlite library version (via header)... unsupported SQLite version > no > > An appropriate version of sqlite could not be found. We recommmend > 3.7.6.3, but require at least 3.6.18. > Please either install a newer sqlite on this system > > or > > get the sqlite 3.7.6.3 amalgamation from: > http://www.sqlite.org/sqlite-amalgamation-3.7.6.3.tar.gz > unpack the archive using tar/gunzip and copy sqlite3.c from the > resulting directory to: > /Users/barry/Work/subversion-1.7.0-alpha2/sqlite-amalgamation/sqlite3.c > This file also ships as part of the subversion-deps distribution. > > configure: error: Subversion requires SQLite > > INSTALL quote > > | For convenience, we still offer a "deps" distribution too, | > | containing APR, APR-UTIL, and various other dependencies. | > | The deps dist used to contain APR[-UTIL] 0.9.x, but as of | > | 1.5.0 we are finally upgrading it to APR[-UTIL] 1.X. This | > | is because we think by now there are very few systems that | > | will have binary compatibility issues, and of those, few are | > | likely to build using the "deps" dist. | > >
Thanks for the heads up, Barry. I've removed both references in r1141695. -Hyrum
