Problems installing Subversion

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 07:02:25PM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to install Subversion on a computer running FreeBSD 4.9,
> with a fully updated Ports tree. There seems to be some kind of
> apr-related problem, though it's not clear why.
> 
> When I first ran portinstall, it installed apr itself, and everything
> ran smoothly with that install, but when it returned to Subversion
> I got
> 
> ---
> ===>   Returning to build of subversion-1.0.8
> ===>  Configuring for subversion-1.0.8
> 
> You select to use`devel/apr' for apr library.
> It seems that `devel/apr' is not properly installed.
> 
> *** Error code 1
> ---
> 
> I checked, and apr does seem to be installed (with the package
> apparently called apr-nothr-gdbm-db4-1.0.0), but trying to re-run
> the Subversion install dies in the same way.
> 
> What's going on? The only thing in UPDATING is talking about
> installing Subversion with Apache2, which I am not doing; I
> couldn't find anything relevant on the mailing lists.

Yep, it's broken..maintainer has been informed; watch the port
(e.g. with freshports.org) for the fix.

Kris
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