svn error during 'make buildkernel'?

[Steve Kargl]

On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 04:51:08PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 4:23 PM, Steve Kargl
> <sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu> 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?
> 
> ports/UPDATING:
> 
> 20130619:
>   AFFECTS: users of devel/subversion
>   AUTHOR: ohauer at FreeBSD.org
> 
>   devel/subversion has been upgraded from 1.7.10 to 1.8.0
> 
>   If you want to upgrade, and use http/https access to repositories,
>   please check, that SERF option is enabled, as NEON support
>       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I did not want to upgrade.  It was suggested/forced on me
by revisio 252505 of newvers.sh that looks for svnliteversion instead
of the installed svnversion.  1.7.9 was working fine.

-- 
Steve