svn error during 'make buildkernel'?

[Johannes Dieterich]

Hi,

On 08/04/13 19:23, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 05:43:13PM -0400, Glen Barber wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 02:30:23PM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Looks like an entry in /usr/src/UPDATING is missing if
>>> /usr/bin/svn* is forcing an obsolscence of a functioning
>>> installed port.
>>>
>>
>> The port was at 1.8.x before I added the additional lookup of
>> svnlite to the script.  There really is no need for UPDATING entry,
>> since 1.7.9 is deprecated, and the behavior you have seen is not a fatal
>> error with the buildkernel process.
>>
>> BTW, you should upgrade devel/subversion anyway, since there are
>> security vulnerabilities.
>>
>
> Here's a perfect example why chasing the bleeding edge ports
> is a stupid idea.  After upgrading devel/subversion as you
> suggested, I see
>
> cd /usr/ports
> % svn upgrade
> % svn update
> Updating '.':
> svn: E170000: Unrecognized URL scheme for 'http://svn.freebsd.org/ports/head'
> % svn --version | grep version
> svn, version 1.8.1 (r1503906)
> % which svn
> /usr/local/bin/svn
> %which svnlite
> /usr/bin/svnlite
> % svnlite --version | grep version
> svn, version 1.8.1 (r1503906)
> Subversion is open source software, see http://subversion.apache.org/
> % svnlite
> % svnlite update
> Updating '.':
> U    www/squid33/distinfo
> U    www/squid33/files/squid.in
> U    www/squid33/Makefile
> U    cad/gmsh/Makefile
> U    cad/gmsh/distinfo
> U    cad/gmsh/pkg-plist
> U    lang/gcc47/Makefile
> U    lang/gcc47/distinfo
> U    lang/gdc/Makefile
> U    x11-clocks/xdaliclock/Makefile
> U    x11-clocks/xdaliclock/distinfo
> U    net-mgmt/virt-viewer/Makefile
> U    net-mgmt/virt-viewer/distinfo
> U    net-mgmt/virt-viewer/pkg-plist
> U    x11/xfwp/Makefile
> U    x11/xfwp/distinfo
> Updated to revision 324253.
>
> So, how do I fix svn, now?
You need to enable the SERF option for the port and rebuild, it is now 
required to be able to access http/https-type repositories.

Hope this helps

Johannes