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Date:      Sun, 24 Oct 2004 09:30:53 -0700
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>
To:        clsung@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        drosih@rpi.edu
Subject:   Re: Ports: devel/svn dies at devel/apr
Message-ID:  <200410241630.i9OGUsF08010@windsor.research.att.com>
References:  <6FC9F9894A9F8C49A722CF9F2132FC22021E005B@ms05.mailstreet2003.net> <20041020062653.GA8027@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <p0611040dbd9c7e7b4ac0@[128.113.24.47]> <200410232056.i9NKuKt24614@windsor.research.att.com> <p06110434bda0b8d7fb52@[128.113.24.47]> <20041024045122.GA20015@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <20041024145529.GA67989@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw>

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> I think it (ports version) should works fine.

> On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 09:43:34PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> > That web page mentions:
> > 
> >    2. Apply the patch appended to this email (which is r10438
> >       of subversion trunk, and is expected to be present in
> >       1.1.0rc3 and later).

My big concern is a few lines up in the page:

>>That said, if you are willing to accept that svn-1.x+apr-1.x will be ABI 
>>incompatible with 'normal' svn-1.x, we do try to make it work.

I don't know what the implications of "ABI incompatible" are, but it
sounds like it's possible that a port upgrade from 1.0.8+apr0.9 to
1.1.1+apr-1.0 will break someone's system.

  Bill



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