[csw-maintainers] Fwd: complicated build, subversion client

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Tue May 31 05:48:59 CEST 2011


On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Ben Walton <bwalton at opencsw.org> wrote:
> Excerpts from rupert THURNER's message of Mon May 30 16:08:35 -0400 2011:
>
> Hi Rupert,
>
>> You could separate out svnserve and other repository administration
>> *binaries* (svnadmin, svnlook, svndumpfilter) into a separate
>> package.
>
> This sounds like a good idea.  I've seen a few bug requests for it.
>
>> With the svn libraries it's a different story. You will want all of
>> them on both the client and server. This means you'll need most (and
>> probably all) dependencies on both sides.
>
> This would be a good subversion-common package.  Both the server and
> client packages could then depend on it

we have a tradition of "common" usually being non-binary.
Prossibly "utils" is better for the executables. and the usual lib
stuff, for libraries?


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