Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 09:59:16 -0500 From: "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> To: "Glen Barber" <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about the devel/subversion port Message-ID: <16e66796113d510083622f74e7e61ab9.squirrel@email.polands.org> In-Reply-To: <4ad871310905280720p26f43b44t5d797a3ae96a6bae@mail.gmail.com> References: <bb0c781d45a7be8660a7c61e4d204511.squirrel@email.polands.org> <4ad871310905280720p26f43b44t5d797a3ae96a6bae@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, May 28, 2009 09:20, Glen Barber wrote: > Hi, Doug > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> > wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a question about this port. If one wants a client only >> install, and one wants to use https as the communication protocol, >> does one choose the "static" config option? >> >> and was surprised to get a full installation of the apache >> webserver. I understand that libapr and libapr-util are required >> but is a full install of apache the only way to get those >> libraries? >> >> > > Subversion is one of those "you either have it or you don't" > situations, meaning that it doesn't differentiate between "server" > and "client." The 'svnserve' binary will be installed either way. > > As far as apr, there is a devel/apr-db42 port available (which, IIRC > negates the need to install a full apache instance). > > Either way, if you plan on using https, you will need apache20 at a > minimum (with openssl support). > Thanks for the explanation. What is the purpose of building a static binary? Are all the bits (neon, apr, svn) rolled into one binary? -- Regards, Doug
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