Philipp Marek wrote:
> Hello Gunnar!
>
>> I have a small issue, introduced by my changes regarding
>> the external svn call.
>>
>> When building package for an older version of svn (1.4) I did get a
>> message from launchpad's buildsystem:
>>
>>> Finished at 20100408-1711
>>> Build needed 00:00:26, 4120k disk space
>>> Function `svn_config_get_user_config_path' implicitly converted to pointer 
>>> at
>>> racallback.c:51
> ...
>>> This is often due to a missing function prototype definition.
> ...
>> This is the part of racallback.c:
> ...
>>>     /* get svn's user configuration path */
>> 51>  STOPIF_SVNERR( svn_config_get_user_config_path, (&cfg_usr_path, NULL, 
>> NULL,
>> pool ) );
> ...
>> Do you have an idea whats wrong or how to resolve this?
> Well, according to
>
>
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/tags/1.4.6/subversion/libsvn_subr/config_file.c?revision=868664&view=markup
>
> the function svn_config_get_user_config_path() didn't exist in 1.4.
>
> You might have to do something yourself ... with getenv("HOME") and/or
getpwent() and
> sprintf()/strcat() or something like that.

Great, was missing that point.

What do you think, is this kind of backward compatibility necessary?
>From my point I can live with a patch for package management.

Cheers,
Gunnar
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Phil
>

------------------------------------------------------
http://fsvs.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=3923&dsMessageId=2530557

To unsubscribe from this discussion, e-mail: [[email protected]].

Reply via email to