On 07/30/2013 02:19 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Looking through the out of date packages, I see serf-1.2.1 -> 1.3.0.
>
> I looked at updating it and there is:
>
> "serf uses SCons 2.x for its build system. If it is not installed on
> your system, then you can install it onto your system."
>
> I'm not really enthused about adding another build system to BLFS for
> one minor package.
>
> The alternatives are to leave serf at the current 1.2.1 version, remove
> it from the book, and replace the link as an external link, or put the
> new build system in the book.
>
> The only place I see serf is used is in subversion for http access
> (instead of the native svn: access).
>
> My leaning is to demote serf to an external reference.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> -- Bruce
>
No, I'll add scons if necesary. It only depends on python iirc. Lot of
svn repos out there use http{,s}:// instead of svn://
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