On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 6:56 AM, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote: > Hiran CHAUDHURI wrote on Mon, 14 Aug 2017 14:25 +0000: >> I am building subversion from source but always see the output files depend >> on the system-supplied zlib which is way older than the one I want to use. > > I gather you build 1.9.5. > >> What I did was this: >> >> ./configure --with-apr=$PREFIX/apr --with-apr-util=$PREFIX /apr-util >> --with-sqlite=$PREFIX /sqlite >> >> which gives me the error message that subversion requires zlib. So far so >> good. > > This implies that configure doesn't find zlib in the default paths. > That's odd, given that later you indicate that libz was found in > /lib64, which probably _is_ one of the default paths. > > Are there any clues in configure's output from this run? > >> Then I do >> >> ./configure --with-apr=$PREFIX/apr --with-apr-util=$PREFIX/apr-util >> --with-sqlite=$PREFIX/sqlite --with-zlib=$PREFIX/zlib >> >> which terminates with exit code 0. The messages on stdout look ok, but when I >> do make and make install, the created libraries will depend on the >> system-supplied zlib instead of the one I specified to use. Further, in >> config.log I can see these lines: >> >> ... $ ./configure --with-apr=$PREFIX/apr --with-apr-util=$PREFIX/apr-util >> --with-sqlite=$PREFIX/sqlite --with-zlib=$PREFIX/zlib ... So this is >> confusing for me. While the parameter I passed was recognized and the >> different checks on zlib were successful, the overall result is >> --with-system-zlib? >> >> After make and make install, when I check the compiled libraries I get this >> output: >> >> ldd libsvn_client-1.so ... libz.so.1 => /lib64/libz.so.1 >> (0x00007fc978e9f000) ... >> >> This shows me that the system zlib library is indeed referenced. How would I >> compile subversion with zlib in a nonstandard location? > > Possibly apr or serf bring in another copy of zlib than the one you intended. > What's the output of «grep "^SVN_.*LIBS =" Makefile»? > > Can you show the linker invocation of libsvn_client?
FWIW, I just found a very similar mail thread in the archives of users@: https://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2015-01/0014.shtml -- Johan
