[CentOS] Upgrading subversion

Fri Nov 17 22:02:28 UTC 2006
Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com>

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006, Ronan Lucio wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Id like to install subversion system in our server (CentOS-4.4)
> 
> up2date has the subversion-1.1.4-2, but subversion is already on 
> verson 1.4.2
> 
> Perhaps I loose good features if I install subversion-1.1.x, but I 
> prefer to use the version delivered by up2date, of course.
> 
> 1) What do you suggest?
> 
> If I try to install subversion-1.4.2 from source it asks for apr and 
> apr-util version 0.9.7 or above but up2date has apr and apr-util 
> version 0.9.4
> 
> 2) If I upgrade it via RPM could I have some compatibilty breaked?

I haven't gone all the way to 1.4.x, but dag/rpmforge have a nice set 
of 1.3.2 packages that I dropped into our environment (including Trac 
and Apache-mediated repositories) without any problems whatsoever.

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