Author: lyalyakin
Date: Wed Sep 2 14:42:28 2026
New Revision: 1937770
Log:
Move the Expat entry of section V next to the other required dependencies and
renumber the entries that follow.
* INSTALL
(V.2): Move Expat here from V.20 since this is a required dependency and
shouldn't be among optional ones.
(V.3-V.20): Renumbered.
Modified:
subversion/trunk/INSTALL
Modified: subversion/trunk/INSTALL
==============================================================================
--- subversion/trunk/INSTALL Wed Sep 2 14:23:05 2026 (r1937769)
+++ subversion/trunk/INSTALL Wed Sep 2 14:42:28 2026 (r1937770)
@@ -1129,7 +1129,12 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
it doesn't recognize the .dsp files.
- 2. SQLite (REQUIRED)
+ 2. Expat (REQUIRED for client and server)
+
+ Subversion uses the Expat library for XML parsing.
+
+
+ 3. SQLite (REQUIRED)
Subversion uses SQLite to manage some internal databases.
@@ -1147,7 +1152,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
https://www.sqlite.org/download.html
- 3. Zlib (REQUIRED)
+ 4. Zlib (REQUIRED)
Subversion uses zlib for compressing binary differences.
These diff streams are used everywhere -- over the network,
@@ -1159,7 +1164,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
http://www.zlib.net/
- 4. utf8proc (REQUIRED)
+ 5. utf8proc (REQUIRED)
Subversion uses utf8proc for UTF-8 support, including Unicode
normalization.
@@ -1178,19 +1183,19 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
--with-utf8proc=internal
- 5. autoconf 2.59 or newer (Unix only)
+ 6. autoconf 2.59 or newer (Unix only)
This is required only if you plan to build from the latest source
(see section II.B). Generally only developers would be doing this.
- 6. libtool 2.0 or newer (Unix only)
+ 7. libtool 2.0 or newer (Unix only)
This is required only if you plan to build from the latest source
(see section II.B).
- 7. Apache Serf library 1.3.4 or newer (OPTIONAL)
+ 8. Apache Serf library 1.3.4 or newer (OPTIONAL)
If you want your client to be able to speak to an Apache
server (via a http:// or https:// URL), you must link against
@@ -1210,7 +1215,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
system or directly from https://serf.apache.org/.
- 8. Cyrus SASL library (OPTIONAL)
+ 9. Cyrus SASL library (OPTIONAL)
If the Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) library
is detected on your system, then the Subversion client and
@@ -1221,7 +1226,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
https://www.cyrusimap.org/sasl/
- 9. Apache Web Server 2.2.X or newer (OPTIONAL)
+ 10. Apache Web Server 2.2.X or newer (OPTIONAL)
(https://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi)
@@ -1234,7 +1239,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
is done: See section III for details.
- 10. Python 3.x or newer (https://www.python.org/) (OPTIONAL)
+ 11. Python 3.x or newer (https://www.python.org/) (OPTIONAL)
Subversion does not require Python for its basic operation.
However, Python is required for building and testing Subversion
@@ -1286,26 +1291,26 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
section II.B for more about autogen.sh.
- 11. pkg-config (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
+ 12. pkg-config (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
Subversion uses pkg-config to find appropriate options used
at build time.
- 12. D-Bus (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
+ 13. D-Bus (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
D-Bus is a message bus system. D-Bus is required for support for KWallet
and GNOME Keyring. pkg-config is needed to find D-Bus headers and
library.
- 13. Qt 5 or Qt 4 (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
+ 14. Qt 5 or Qt 4 (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
Qt is a cross-platform application framework. QtCore, QtDBus and QtGui
modules are required for support for KWallet. pkg-config is needed
to find Qt headers and libraries.
- 14. KDE 5 Framework libraries or KDELibs 4 (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
+ 15. KDE 5 Framework libraries or KDELibs 4 (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
Subversion contains optional support for storing passwords in KWallet.
Subversion will look for KF5Wallet, KF5CoreAddons, KF5I18n APIs by
default,
@@ -1321,13 +1326,13 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
--with-kwallet=/path/to/KDE/prefix
- 15. GLib 2 (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
+ 16. GLib 2 (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
GLib is a general-purpose utility library. GLib is required for support
for GNOME Keyring. pkg-config is needed to find GLib headers and library.
- 16. GNOME Keyring (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
+ 17. GNOME Keyring (Unix only, OPTIONAL)
Subversion contains optional support for storing passwords in GNOME
Keyring.
pkg-config is needed to find GNOME Keyring headers and library. D-Bus and
@@ -1335,7 +1340,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
then pass the '--with-gnome-keyring' option to `configure`.
- 17. libmagic (OPTIONAL)
+ 18. libmagic (OPTIONAL)
If the libmagic library is detected at compile time,
it will be used to determine mime-types of binary files
@@ -1363,7 +1368,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
--with-libmagic
- 18. LZ4 (REQUIRED)
+ 19. LZ4 (REQUIRED)
Subversion uses the LZ4 library for compression. If it is not
detected at compile time, a copy bundled with the Subversion sources
@@ -1381,7 +1386,7 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
--with-lz4=internal
- 19. py3c (OPTIONAL)
+ 20. py3c (OPTIONAL)
Subversion uses the Python 3 Compatibility Layer for C
Extensions (py3c) library when building the Python language
@@ -1401,9 +1406,6 @@ V. DEPENDENCIES IN DETAIL
https://github.com/encukou/py3c
- 20. Expat (REQUIRED for client and server)
-
- Subversion uses the Expat library for XML parsing.
21. Berkeley DB (DEPRECATED, TO BE REMOVED IN THE FUTURE)
