Re: Subversion (was: Re: Upgrading without central packaging)

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From: Chris Devers
Subject: Re: Subversion (was: Re: Upgrading without central packaging)
Date: 18:41 on 26 Apr 2005
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Robin Stephenson wrote:

> A while back I built Subversion. There's software modularity and reuse, and
> there's Dependency Madness:

Indeed.

    $ grep Depends /sw/fink/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/devel/svn-0.33.1-11.info 
    Depends: %N-shlibs (= %v-%r), swig (>= 1.3.16-12)
    BuildDepends: apr (>= 0.9.5-1), db41 (>= 4.1.25-15), gdbm3, expat (>= 1.95.6-2), libxml2 (>= 2.5.10-12), python | python-nox, fink (>= 0.16.0-1), neon24 (>= 0.24.4-11), swig (>= 1.3.16-12), texinfo (>= 4.2-22), libiconv-dev (>= 1.9.1-11), libtool14 (>= 1.5-1), apache2-dev (>= 2.0.48-2), system-java14-dev
      Depends: %N-shlibs (= %v-%r)
      BuildDependsOnly: True
      Depends: apr-shlibs (>= 0.9.5-1), db41-shlibs (>= 4.1.25-15), gdbm3-shlibs, expat-shlibs (>= 1.95.3-1), libxml2-shlibs (>= 2.5.10-12), neon24-shlibs (>= 0.24.4-11), swig (>= 1.3.16-12), system-java14
      Depends: %N-shlibs (= %v-%r)
      BuildDependsOnly: True
      Depends: %N-shlibs (= %v-%r), apache2 (>= 2.0.48-2)
    $

Why on earth should a frickin' source code management system depend, not 
just on a web server, not just on Apache, but on frickin' Apache 2?

Clearly these people hate the world.

Clearly they want to make a new one in their image.

That or, clearly, they just don't want people to use SVN.

Works for me.



-- 
Chris Devers
There's stuff above here

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