Done: http://code.google.com/p/reviewboard/issues/list?thanks=1601&ts=1270521941
<http://code.google.com/p/reviewboard/issues/list?thanks=1601&ts=1270521941> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Christian Hammond <chip...@chipx86.com>wrote: > Thanks Mike. That's a good thing to note. Would you mind filing a bug > against our docs for tracking purposes? > > A lot of our dependencies are far harder to install on Windows than Linux, > and sadly there's little we can do about this. We generally encourage people > to use a VM with Ubuntu for a Review Board server instead of trying to > install on Windows. > > Christian > > -- > Christian Hammond - chip...@chipx86.com > Review Board - http://www.reviewboard.org > VMware, Inc. - http://www.vmware.com > > > On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 3:20 PM, drmikecrowe <drmikecr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> After 2d of pain, I gave up on installing on Windows with 64-bit >> Python. I was able to get everything but PySVN in place, and that >> broke me. Some of the issues I experienced: >> >> 1) We use one of several subversion servers that are distributed as >> installation packages. No development headers are present. >> 2) Since there's no 64-bit PySVN executable (nor in pypi), I tried to >> compile it manually. I downloaded PySVN source, but it requires a >> subversion-devel equivalent system (i.e. headers such to compile >> against). >> 3) I downloaded the subversion 1.6.9 source, and put in the PySVN >> Imports/ directory to compile against. >> 4) Got PySVN started compiling, but then it needed "apr.h", which is a >> dependency package for subversion. Downloaded the subversion-deps >> package that is with the subversion source. This version is built >> against an earlier version of Visual Studio. I downloaded the current >> version from apache.org, and got it built. >> 5) Started compiling again, and another unknown header ("apu.h", this >> time), another dependency I'd need to tackle as in #4, and I gave up. >> It might have been the last one (knowing my luck), but I decided to >> cut my loses. >> >> In summary, PySVN kills you on a x64 bit install. I had the luxury of >> only needing Python on my server for ReviewBoard, so I uninstalled 64- >> bit Python, and installed 32-bit. Everything is going smoothly now. >> >> I'd recommend a warning in the Wiki about the PySVN dependency, to >> save future wayfarers time. >> >> Mike >> >> -- >> Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at >> http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ >> Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ >> -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> reviewboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<reviewboard%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard?hl=en >> >> To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. >> > > -- > Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at > http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ > Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > reviewboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<reviewboard%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard?hl=en -- Want to help the Review Board project? Donate today at http://www.reviewboard.org/donate/ Happy user? Let us know at http://www.reviewboard.org/users/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to reviewboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard?hl=en