subversion-perl needs to be updated with current Perl

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Sun Jun 8 15:14:39 GMT 2025


On 13/05/2025 19:55, ASSI via Cygwin wrote:
> ASSI via Cygwin writes:
>> Wiktor S. via Cygwin writes:
>>> recently it become impossible to install git-svn because of Perl
>>> dependency: Problem 1/1 nothing provides perl5_036 needed by subversion-perl-1.14.2-1
>>
>> That's a false dependency, tell setup to ignore it.  Or wait until I
>> have fixed it up, perl_base provides that dependency but should not
>> itself depend on it.
> 
> Sorry, the actual dependency comes from subversion-perl and that's a
> true one.  That package will have to be re-built with the newer Perl for
> git-svn to work.

Marco,

I took a look at rebuilding subversion for this, but it seems that 
there's some bug in our current swig [1] which breaks the build.

Do you mind if I update both svn and swig?

[1] https://github.com/swig/swig/issues/2751



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