can't get subversion+apache2 to install

[Clement Laforet]

On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 03:01:47PM -0600, Scot Hetzel wrote:
> On 12/5/05, Jeff D. Hamann <jeff.hamann at forestinformatics.com> wrote:
> > FreeBSD-ers,
> >
> > I've been trying to get a new FreeBSD 6.0 machine up and I've having a
> > little trouble with the subversion port with the WITH switches to no avail.
> >
> >
> > bobby# make install -DWITH_MOD_DAV_SVN -DWITH_BOOK
> > ===>  Installing for subversion-1.3.0.r2
> > ===>   subversion-1.3.0.r2 depends on executable:  - not found
> > ===>    Verifying install for  in /usr/ports/www/apache20
> > ===>   Returning to build of subversion-1.3.0.r2
> > ===>   subversion-1.3.0.r2 depends on shared library: expat.5 - found
> > ===>   subversion-1.3.0.r2 depends on shared library: neon.24 - found
> > ===>   subversion-1.3.0.r2 depends on shared library: intl - found
> > -e -S LIBEXECDIR=/usr/local/libexec/apache2 -a -n dav
> > libexec/apache2/mod_dav.so
> > -e: not found
> > *** Error code 127
> >
> I found what the problem is:
> 
> .if defined(WITH_MOD_DAV_SVN)
> pre-install:
> 	${APXS} -e -S LIBEXECDIR=${PREFIX}/libexec/apache2 -a -n dav
> libexec/apache2/mod_dav.so
> .endif
> 
> the variable APXS is not defined in the Makefile for the port.  This
> is why you are getting the "-e: not found" error as make is trying to
> run the "-e" program.
> 
> This port needs to either define APXS or set the USE_APACHE variable
> to define which apache port it depends on, and to defined the APXS
> variable.

The workaround is to define APACHE_COMPAT.

clem
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