No comment on 1.4 compatibility goals. :) I would bet most developers would want to upgrade to 1.6 for all the speed improvements. Official package: http://www.open.collab.net/downloads/community/ (Which installs it in the strange place of /opt/subversion/bin.)
-eric On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Mark Mentovai <[email protected]> wrote: > > Drew Wilson wrote: >> I'm trying to do a gcl try on my mac, but getting this error: >> svn checkout --depth empty svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome-try/try >> /var/folders/zz/zzzivhrRnAmviuee++2D3++-1lE/-Tmp-/tmpMRXSrL --username >> [email protected] >> Ouput: >> svn: invalid option: --depth >> Type 'svn help' for usage. >> Sorry, Tryserver is not available. >> My macbook comes with SVN 1.4.4 - do we require a newer version (I didn't >> see anything about that on dev.chromium.org). I've been able to do gcl try >> in the past with no problems, so I'm not sure what's suddenly going wrong >> now... >> Any tips for me? I'd prefer not to upgrade SVN unless I know it's necessary, >> since I don't know if/how it'd affect my webkit development. > > Apparently, "gcl try" over svn requires svn 1.5. > > "gcl try" also works over http. In fact, I think http is the default > - but only if you can see the try http server. You may not be able > to. The try svn server is more accessible. > > According to "gcl help try," --use_http, --host, --port, and --proxy > can be used to control access over HTTP. > > We don't require svn 1.5 in most cases, we want our tools to be > compatible with the svn that most people are using, which on Leopard > systems is 1.4. I'm not sure if it would be easy to make try server > svn access work without --depth. > > Mark > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
