Subversion install gripe

[Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr.]

On Oct 16, 2004, at 7:13 PM, David M. Cook wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 08:57:52PM -0700, Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. 
> wrote:
>> And this is why I avoid subversion:
>>
>> Andrew-Lentvorskis-Computer:~ andrewl$ fink install svn
>> <lots of crud deleted>
>> The following 33 additional packages will be installed:
>>  apache2 apache2-common apache2-dev apache2-mpm-worker apr apr-common
>> apr-shlibs autoconf2.5 automake1.8 daemonic db42 db42-shlibs expat
>> expat-shlibs
>>  gdbm3 gmp libtool14 libtool14-shlibs libxml2 libxml2-bin
>> libxml2-shlibs m4 neon24 neon24-shlibs python23 python23-shlibs
>> python23-socket svn-shlibs
>>  swig swig-shlibs tcltk tcltk-dev tcltk-shlibs
>
> That's a fink issue.  They are bad about including a lot of unnecessary
> optional stuff in the build.  I use darwinports instead.

I thought that fink derives from the Debian packages.  Thus, it is
also a Debian issue.

-a