On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 12:52:03 +0200 "Dirk Uys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> When I emerge subversion, i get the following error:
>
> <snip>
> checking for availability of Berkeley DB... no
> configure: error: Berkeley DB 4.0.14 wasn't found.
>
> !!! Please attach the following file when seeking support:
> !!!
> /var/tmp/portage/dev-util/subversion-1.5.0_rc5/work/subversion-1.5.0-rc5/config.log
> *
> * ERROR: dev-util/subversion-1.5.0_rc5 failed.
> ...
> </snip>
>
> Here is the output of eix sys-libs/db:
>
> <snip>
> [D] sys-libs/db
> Available versions:
> (1) *1.85-r1 1.85-r3
> (3) 3.2.9-r11
> (4.2) 4.2.52_p4-r2
> (4.3) 4.3.29-r2
> (4.4) (~)4.4.20_p4
> (4.5) 4.5.20_p2
> (4.6) (~)4.6.19 (~)4.6.21
> {bootstrap doc elibc_FreeBSD java nocxx tcl test}
> Installed versions: 4.3.29-r2(4.3)(02:52:26 04/20/07)(-bootstrap
> -doc -elibc_FreeBSD -java -nocxx -tcl -test)
> 4.5.20_p2(4.5)(22:43:07 04/14/08)(-bootstrap
> -doc -elibc_FreeBSD -java -nocxx -tcl -test)
> 4.6.21_p1(4.6)(20:12:09 06/07/08)(-bootstrap
> -doc -elibc_FreeBSD -java -nocxx -tcl -test)
> Homepage:
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/index.html
> Description: Oracle Berkeley DB
> </snip>
>
> I'm running ~x86, so I don't expect things to always work. Is this a
> bug, or is there something else wrong?
>
> Regards
> Dirk
Why don't you just disable the berkdb USE-flag? The usage of
subversion's database backend is discouraged anyway (for most use
cases).
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