Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote on Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 07:20:18 -0400: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 6:30 AM, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> > wrote: > > Felipe Alvarez wrote on Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:31:22 +1000: > >> Client: windows 7 x86_64 TortoiseSVN 1.5.9 (this version is REQUIRED!) > >> Server: Redhat 4 svn version 1.4.4 ( r25188 ) (this version is REQUIRED!) > >> > > > > These versions are ancient, unsupported, and contain known security holes. > > > >> Error Logs: > >> apache error_log: A failure occurred while driving the update report > >> editor > >> apache error_log: Provider encountered an error while streaming a > >> REPORT response. > > > > Run tools/dev/which-error.py on the six-digit number in the above error > > message. > > Felipe, note that it's not "Red Hat 4". Red Hat 4.0 was published in > 1996. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, commonly referred to as RHEL 4.0, > was published in 2005. It is very painful to backport Subversion 1.6.x > to RHEL 4, due to dependencies on more recent Python for > configuration, and more recent swig and sqlite libraries for > operation,
Python is not required for building from a source tarball. SWIG is only required for some of the bindings, and SQLite is optional on the server side (though it's mandatory on the client side in 1.7).