On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Bert Huijben <b...@qqmail.nl> wrote:
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>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jcor...@apache.org [mailto:jcor...@apache.org]
>> Sent: zaterdag 24 augustus 2013 22:02
>> To: comm...@subversion.apache.org
>> Subject: svn commit: r1517192 -
>> /subversion/trunk/build/generator/gen_win_dependencies.py
>>
>> Author: jcorvel
>> Date: Sat Aug 24 20:02:29 2013
>> New Revision: 1517192
>>
>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1517192
>> Log:
>> On Windows, make it possible to build Subversion against Serf 1.3.0 and
>> higher by allowing compilation against an already compiled serf.
>>
>> * build/generator/gen_win_dependencies.py
>>   (_find_serf): Set is_src to False when version >= 1.3.0.
>
> Not really related to this patch, but more to the log message.
>
> It was already possible to compile against serf 1.3.0 (and serf trunk) by 
> passing the install directory of serf instead of the source directory.
>
> On trunk we accept a standard install directory for almost every dependency 
> now, instead of just source locations. (I think Apache-HttpD is the only 
> remaining exception)
>

Oh, okay, I didn't know that.

How should I phrase it in the log message then? Something like: "On
Windows, when compiling subversion against a source directory of serf
1.3.0 (or higher), assume that serf has already been compiled." ?

-- 
Johan

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