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Last change on this file since 589e525 was 794936b, checked in by Randy McMurchy <randy@…>, 18 years ago

Commented out the Python and Perl bindings build notes from the Subversion instructions as there is a build failure using current versions of SWIG and (B)LFS packages

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY subversion-download-http "http://subversion.tigris.org/tarballs/subversion-&subversion-version;.tar.bz2">
8 <!ENTITY subversion-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/linux/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/subversion-&subversion-version;.tar.bz2">
9 <!ENTITY subversion-md5sum "a14bc6590241b6e5c2ff2b354cc184a1">
10 <!ENTITY subversion-size "7.2 MB">
11
12 <!-- Commenting out the stuff about bindings for now
13 <!ENTITY subversion-buildsize "90 MB (additional 45 MB for all bindings and 443 MB to run all test suites)">
14 <!ENTITY subversion-time "1.6 SBU (add 1.1 SBU for bindings and 22.5 SBU to run test suites)">
15 -->
16
17 <!ENTITY subversion-buildsize "93 MB (additional 466 MB to run the test suite)">
18 <!ENTITY subversion-time "1.7 SBU (add 7.1 SBU to run the test suite)">
19 <!ENTITY svn-neon-version "0.24.7">
20]>
21
22<sect1 id="subversion" xreflabel="Subversion-&subversion-version;">
23 <?dbhtml filename="subversion.html"?>
24
25 <sect1info>
26 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
27 <date>$Date$</date>
28 <keywordset>
29 <keyword role="package">subversion-&subversion-version;.tar</keyword>
30 <keyword role="ftpdir">subversion</keyword>
31 </keywordset>
32 </sect1info>
33
34 <title>Subversion-&subversion-version;</title>
35
36 <indexterm zone="subversion">
37 <primary sortas="a-Subversion">Subversion</primary>
38 </indexterm>
39
40 <sect2 role="package">
41 <title>Introduction to Subversion</title>
42
43 <para><application>Subversion</application> is a version control
44 system that is designed to be a compelling replacement for
45 <application>CVS</application> in the open source community. It
46 extends and enhances <application>CVS</application>' feature set,
47 while maintaining a similar interface for those already familiar with
48 <application>CVS</application>. These instructions install the client
49 and server software used to manipulate a
50 <application>Subversion</application> repository. Creation of a repository
51 is covered at <xref linkend="svnserver"/>.</para>
52
53 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
54 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
55 <listitem>
56 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&subversion-download-http;"/></para>
57 </listitem>
58 <listitem>
59 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&subversion-download-ftp;"/></para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>Download MD5 sum: &subversion-md5sum;</para>
63 </listitem>
64 <listitem>
65 <para>Download size: &subversion-size;</para>
66 </listitem>
67 <listitem>
68 <para>Estimated disk space required: &subversion-buildsize;</para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>Estimated build time: &subversion-time;</para>
72 </listitem>
73 </itemizedlist>
74
75 <!--
76 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
77 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
78 <listitem>
79 <para>Required patch if using
80 <application>Swig</application>-1.3.25 and you wish
81 to build the <application>Perl</application> bindings: <ulink
82 url="&patch-root;/patches/subversion-&subversion-version;-swig_1.3.25-1.patch"/></para>
83 </listitem>
84 </itemizedlist>
85 -->
86
87 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Subversion Dependencies</bridgehead>
88
89 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
90 <para role="required"><xref linkend="libxml2"/> (only if using the bundled version of
91 <application>neon</application>)</para>
92
93 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
94 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="python"/> (required to run the test suite),
95 <xref linkend="db"/>,
96 <xref linkend="apache"/>,
97 <ulink url="http://www.webdav.org/neon/">neon-&svn-neon-version;</ulink>,
98 <xref linkend="jdk"/> (to build the <application>Java</application>
99 bindings),
100 <ulink url="http://www.junit.org/">JUnit</ulink> (required for running the
101 <application>Java</application> bindings test suite and requires
102 <xref linkend="unzip"/>),
103 <ulink url="http://www.inet.no/dante/">Dante</ulink> (alternate
104 <application>Java</application> compiler),
105 <ulink url="http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/jikes/">
106 Jikes</ulink> (another alternate
107 <application>Java</application> compiler) and
108 inetd or <xref linkend="xinetd"/> (server only)</para>
109
110 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional for the Bundled Version of
111 <application>Neon</application></bridgehead>
112 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="pkgconfig"/>,
113 <xref linkend="openssl"/>,
114 <xref linkend="heimdal"/> or <xref linkend="mitkrb"/></para>
115
116 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional for the Bundled Version of
117 <application>Apache Portable Runtime</application></bridgehead>
118 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="expat"/> and
119 <xref linkend="gdbm"/></para>
120
121 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional to Build the
122 <application>SWIG</application> Bindings</bridgehead>
123 <para role="optional"><ulink url="http://www.swig.org">SWIG</ulink>,
124 <xref linkend="python"/> and
125 <xref linkend="ruby"/> (<application>Ruby</application> bindings require
126 <application>Swig-1.3.24</application>)</para>
127
128 <!-- Added a note that the bindings may not work correctly -->
129 <para>Note that the <application>Python</application> and
130 <application>Perl</application> bindings may not compile properly with
131 the current versions of <application>SWIG</application> and the
132 (B)LFS packages.</para>
133
134 </sect2>
135
136 <sect2 role="installation">
137 <title>Installation of Subversion</title>
138
139 <para>Install <application>Subversion</application> by running the following
140 commands:</para>
141
142<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
143make</userinput></screen>
144
145 <note>
146 <para>If you have <application>Apache</application> installed, pass
147 the <option>--with-apr=/usr</option> and <option>--with-apr-util=/usr</option>
148 switches to the <command>configure</command> script. Otherwise,
149 <application>Subversion</application> will overwrite APR and APR-utils
150 from the <application>Apache</application> installation with its own
151 files. You may also need to pass <option>--with-apxs=/usr/sbin/apxs</option>
152 as <command>apxs</command> might not be in an unprivileged user's
153 <envar>PATH</envar> and won't be properly discovered.</para>
154 </note>
155
156 <para>If you passed the <option>--enable-javahl</option> parameter to
157 <command>configure</command> and wish to build the
158 <application>Java</application> <application>Subversion</application>
159 bindings, issue the following command:</para>
160
161<screen><userinput>make javahl</userinput></screen>
162
163 <!-- Perl and Python bindings appear broken right now so
164 commenting them out
165 <para>If you passed the <option>-with-swig</option> parameter to
166 <command>configure</command> and wish to build the
167 <application>SWIG</application> <application>Perl</application> and
168 <application>Python</application> <application>Subversion</application>
169 bindings, issue the following commands:</para>
170
171<screen><userinput>make swig-pl &amp;&amp;
172make swig-py</userinput></screen>
173 -->
174
175 <para>The <application>Ruby</application> bindings are a recent
176 development, and are only partially implemented. The
177 <application>Ruby</application> bindings API may change incompatibly as
178 development proceeds. They currently require
179 <application>SWIG</application> 1.3.24 exactly &ndash; neither later nor
180 earlier will work.</para>
181
182 <para>To test the results of the <application>Subversion</application>
183 build, issue: <command>make check</command>. This will take quite a long
184 time.</para>
185
186 <!-- Revising the command to exclude the Perl bindings check
187 <para>To test the results of the bindings builds, issue either or both
188 of: <command>make check-javahl</command> and
189 <command>make check-swig-pl</command>.</para>
190 -->
191
192 <para>To test the results of the <application>Java</application> bindings
193 build, issue <command>make check-javahl</command>.</para>
194
195 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
196
197<screen role='root'><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
198install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/doc/subversion-&subversion-version; &amp;&amp;
199cp -v -R doc/* /usr/share/doc/subversion-&subversion-version; &amp;&amp;
200rm -v /usr/share/doc/subversion-&subversion-version;/{Makefile,doxygen.conf}</userinput></screen>
201
202 <para>If you built the <application>Java</application>
203 <application>Subversion</application> bindings, issue the following command
204 as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user to install
205 them:</para>
206
207<screen role='root'><userinput>make install-javahl</userinput></screen>
208
209 <!-- Commenting out Perl and Python bindings install
210 <para>If you built the <application>SWIG</application>
211 <application>Perl</application> and <application>Python</application>
212 <application>Subversion</application> bindings, issue the following commands
213 as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user to install
214 them:</para>
215
216<screen role='root'><userinput>make install-swig-pl &amp;&amp;
217make install-swig-py &amp;&amp;
218echo /usr/lib/svn-python \
219 &gt; /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/subversion.pth</userinput></screen>
220 -->
221
222 </sect2>
223
224 <sect2 role="commands">
225 <title>Command Explanations</title>
226
227 <para><option>--with-ssl</option>: This switch enables
228 <application>OpenSSL</application> support in
229 <application>neon</application> (only required if you use the bundled
230 version of <application>neon</application>).</para>
231
232 </sect2>
233
234 <sect2 role="configuration">
235 <title>Configuring Subversion</title>
236
237 <sect3 id="subversion-config">
238 <title>Config Files</title>
239
240 <para><filename>~/.subversion/config</filename> and
241 <filename>/etc/subversion/config</filename></para>
242
243 <indexterm zone="subversion subversion-config">
244 <primary sortas="e-AA.subversion/config">~/.subversion/config</primary>
245 </indexterm>
246
247 <indexterm zone="subversion subversion-config">
248 <primary sortas="e-etc-subversion-config">/etc/subversion/config</primary>
249 </indexterm>
250
251 </sect3>
252
253 <sect3>
254 <title>Configuration Information</title>
255
256 <para><filename>/etc/subversion/config</filename> is the
257 <application>Subversion</application> system-wide configuration file.
258 This file is used to specify defaults for different
259 <command>svn</command> commands.</para>
260
261 <para><filename>~/.subversion/config</filename> is the user's personal
262 configuration file. It is used to override the system-wide defaults
263 set in <filename>/etc/subversion/config</filename>.</para>
264
265 </sect3>
266
267 </sect2>
268
269 <sect2 role="content">
270 <title>Contents</title>
271
272 <segmentedlist>
273 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
274 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
275 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
276
277 <seglistitem>
278 <seg>svn, svnadmin, svndumpfilter, svnlook, svnserve, svnversion, and
279 optionally, neon-config</seg>
280 <seg>libsvn*.[so,a] and optionally, libneon.[so,a] and the mod_dav_svn.so,
281 and mod_authz_svn.so <application>Apache HTTP</application>
282 DSO modules</seg>
283 <seg>/etc/subversion, /usr/include/neon (optional), /usr/include/subversion-1,
284 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/i686-linux/auto/SVN (optional),
285 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/i686-linux/SVN (optional),
286 /usr/lib/svn-javahl (optional), /usr/lib/svn-python (optional),
287 /usr/share/doc/neon-&svn-neon-version; (optional), and
288 /usr/share/doc/subversion-&subversion-version;</seg>
289 </seglistitem>
290 </segmentedlist>
291
292 <variablelist>
293 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
294 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
295 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
296
297 <varlistentry id="svn">
298 <term><command>svn</command></term>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>is a command-line client program used to access
301 <application>Subversion</application> repositories.</para>
302 <indexterm zone="subversion svn">
303 <primary sortas="b-svn">svn</primary>
304 </indexterm>
305 </listitem>
306 </varlistentry>
307
308 <varlistentry id="svnadmin">
309 <term><command>svnadmin</command></term>
310 <listitem>
311 <para>is a tool for creating, tweaking or repairing a
312 <application>Subversion</application> repository.</para>
313 <indexterm zone="subversion svnadmin">
314 <primary sortas="b-svnadmin">svnadmin</primary>
315 </indexterm>
316 </listitem>
317 </varlistentry>
318
319 <varlistentry id="svndumpfilter">
320 <term><command>svndumpfilter</command></term>
321 <listitem>
322 <para>is a program for filtering <application>Subversion</application>
323 repository dumpfile format streams.</para>
324 <indexterm zone="subversion svndumpfilter">
325 <primary sortas="b-svndumpfilter">svndumpfilter</primary>
326 </indexterm>
327 </listitem>
328 </varlistentry>
329
330 <varlistentry id="svnlook">
331 <term><command>svnlook</command></term>
332 <listitem>
333 <para>is a tool for inspecting a
334 <application>Subversion</application> repository.</para>
335 <indexterm zone="subversion svnlook">
336 <primary sortas="b-svnlook">svnlook</primary>
337 </indexterm>
338 </listitem>
339 </varlistentry>
340
341 <varlistentry id="svnserve">
342 <term><command>svnserve</command></term>
343 <listitem>
344 <para>is a custom standalone server program, able to run as a
345 daemon process or invoked by SSH.</para>
346 <indexterm zone="subversion svnserve">
347 <primary sortas="b-svnserve">svnserve</primary>
348 </indexterm>
349 </listitem>
350 </varlistentry>
351
352 <varlistentry id="svnversion">
353 <term><command>svnversion</command></term>
354 <listitem>
355 <para>is used to report the version number and state of a
356 working <application>Subversion</application> repository copy.</para>
357 <indexterm zone="subversion svnversion">
358 <primary sortas="b-svnversion">svnversion</primary>
359 </indexterm>
360 </listitem>
361 </varlistentry>
362
363 <varlistentry id="neon-config">
364 <term><command>neon-config</command></term>
365 <listitem>
366 <para>is a script which provides information about an installed
367 copy of the <application>neon</application> library.</para>
368 <indexterm zone="subversion neon-config">
369 <primary sortas="b-neon-config">neon-config</primary>
370 </indexterm>
371 </listitem>
372 </varlistentry>
373
374 <varlistentry id="libsvn_star">
375 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libsvn_*.[so,a]</filename></term>
376 <listitem>
377 <para>are the support libraries used by the
378 <application>Subversion</application> programs.</para>
379 <indexterm zone="subversion libsvn_star">
380 <primary sortas="c-libsvn_star">libsvn_*.[so,a]</primary>
381 </indexterm>
382 </listitem>
383 </varlistentry>
384
385 <varlistentry id="libneon">
386 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libneon.[so,a]</filename></term>
387 <listitem>
388 <para>is used as a high-level interface to common
389 HTTP and WebDAV methods.</para>
390 <indexterm zone="subversion libneon">
391 <primary sortas="c-libneon">libneon.[so,a]</primary>
392 </indexterm>
393 </listitem>
394 </varlistentry>
395
396 <varlistentry id="mod_authz_svn">
397 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>mod_authz_svn.so</filename></term>
398 <listitem>
399 <para>is a plug-in module for the <application>Apache</application>
400 HTTP server, used to authenticate users to a
401 <application>Subversion</application> repository over the Internet or an
402 intranet.</para>
403 <indexterm zone="subversion mod_authz_svn">
404 <primary sortas="c-mod_authz_svn">mod_authz_svn.so</primary>
405 </indexterm>
406 </listitem>
407 </varlistentry>
408
409 <varlistentry id="mod_dav_svn">
410 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>mod_dav_svn.so</filename></term>
411 <listitem>
412 <para>is a plug-in module for the <application>Apache</application>
413 HTTP server, used to make a
414 <application>Subversion</application> repository available to others over the
415 Internet or an intranet.</para>
416 <indexterm zone="subversion mod_dav_svn">
417 <primary sortas="c-mod_authz_svn">mod_dav_svn.so</primary>
418 </indexterm>
419 </listitem>
420 </varlistentry>
421
422 </variablelist>
423
424 </sect2>
425
426</sect1>
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