Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Subversion

2009-11-11 Thread Igor Burilo
Mark Phippard-3 wrote: > >>I gave counsel to the Eclipse Foundation and explained that they could >>provide a fully functioning JavaHL library to users with only EPL >>compatible code. Basically, you just need to build without Neon, BDB >>and libintl support. Of the three, the only thing an Ec

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Subversion

2009-11-10 Thread Igor Burilo
C. Michael Pilato wrote: > >>I certainly understand why license issues would be a concern. But I could >>use an education about why this particular case matters. We currently ship >>Neon in a separate tarball from Subversion's core code for the convenience >>of our users, but if that's a probl

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Subversion

2009-11-10 Thread Igor Burilo
C. Michael Pilato wrote: > >>Our goal is to bring our Serf integration up to the quality (in terms of >>both user experience and proper API adherence) of our Neon one so that Serf >>can safely become the new default DAV RA implementation, yes. It's mostly >>there, but still contains a few gotch

Re: [PROPOSAL][VOTE] Subversion

2009-11-09 Thread Igor Burilo
> We have a number of *user-configurable* dependencies which are not >compatible with the AL: > - Neon, a HTTP client library, used by libsvn_ra_neon, is LGPL. > (An alternative HTTP client library, libsvn_ra_serf uses the Serf >library under ALv2.) Neon is currently Subversion's default RA