[Building Sakai] Quick Subversion OSX Install Note

Ray Davis ray at media.berkeley.edu
Mon Nov 9 08:26:35 PST 2009


FWIW, I also am enamored with MacPorts. :)

Best,
Ray

On 11/9/09 7:08 AM, Speelmon, Lance Day wrote:
> Please feel free to edit to your liking.  If I am the only one that is enamored with MacPorts, then I will gladly move my recommendations off wiki.  Best, L
> 
> 
> Lance Speelmon
> Scholarly Technologist
> 
> On Nov 8, 2009, at 4:50 PM, Steve Swinsburg wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've never needed MacPorts for anything OS X related, the precompiled  
>> binaries work fine (for both Subversion and Git). It seems we are  
>> really pushing MacPorts in that article. When this came up on list  
>> before I thought we decided we would try to make things easier by  
>> pushing the binaries mostly? It gets a bit skipped in the flow.
>>
>> The original issue that Charlie reported was a PATH issue with the  
>> version of subversion that is installed in OSX being loaded as the  
>> default because the location for the new one was added to the PATH  
>> before the system one. This goes for other systems as well, that ship  
>> with older or multiple versions of libraries.
>>
>> Snow Leopard also includes Subversion 1.6.2 :)
>>
>> cheers,
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> On 09/11/2009, at 5:54 AM, Speelmon, Lance Day wrote:
>>
>>> Charlie,
>>>
>>> You might check out the instructions I wrote on installing git and  
>>> subversion:
>>> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/KERNDOC/Installing+git
>>>
>>> Best, L
>>>
>>>
>>> Lance Speelmon
>>> Scholarly Technologist
>>>
>>> On Nov 7, 2009, at 8:49 PM, Charlie Macchia wrote:
>>>
>>>> For anybody who's having trouble installing a new version of  
>>>> subversion on
>>>> an OSX machine, which has version 1.4.4 tenaciously installed by  
>>>> default (
>>>> for Xcode ), and you can't get your svn --version command to switch  
>>>> to a
>>>> later version no matter what you do, I found this little web entry  
>>>> helpful!
>>>>
>>>> http://thoms.posterous.com/upgrading-osx-subversion-client
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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