subversion 1.7.0 is coming. Many ports are not ready -- what should I do?

Attila Nagy bra at fsn.hu
Fri Oct 14 14:48:21 UTC 2011


Hi,

On 10/14/11 15:51, Lev Serebryakov wrote:
> Hello, Freebsd-ports.
>
>    I want update subversion to latest version 1.7.0 before 9.0-RELEASE.
>
>    But here are some ports, which uses svn_client library. And every
> port I checked could not be built with new subversion 1.7.0, as it
> has some not-backward-compatible changes in API.
>
>    What should I do with these ports? Here are list of them
>
> devel/kdevelop          (could not be built)
> devel/pecl-svn          (could not be built)
> devel/subcommander      (could not be built)
> devel/pysvn             (could not be built)
>
Maybe renaming the current port to subversion16 and replace the svn 
dependency of the above ports until they support 1.7?

BTW, could you please share the current port files?

Thanks,


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