> -----Original Message----- > From: Branko Čibej [mailto:br...@apache.org] > Sent: 21 November 2017 21:01 > > On 21.11.2017 21:43, Eric Johnson wrote: > > I don't know if this helps, but I run Subversion on a Gentoo system, > > which is constantly upgrading to newer versions of software. Gentoo > > does a really good job of only marking stuff stable when it is > > actually stable. So if Gentoo doesn't have openssl 1.1 in use, there's > > a really good reason. > > > > This is what is currently "stable" on my Gentoo system running > > Subversion (which is a few weeks old - minor updates might be available): > > Not-so-minor updates are, in fact available. :) > > > *Apache httpd 2.4.27 > > *Apache Serf(tm) 1.3.8 > > Should be 1.3.9. > > > *APR 1.5.2 > > Should be 1.6.3. > > > *APR-util 1.5.4 > > Should be 1.6.1. > > > *APR iconv (not installed on my machine) > > Not needed in Unix-like environments that have libiconv generally available. > Not needed on Windows > because we use the native character encoding conversion functions (since ... > I don't recall when, but > it's been quite a while). > > > *Expat 2.2.1 > > *OpenSSL 1.0.2l > > *PCRE 8.41 > > I have _no_ idea how PCRE got on this list. Subversion itself does not use > it, nor, as far as I'm > aware, do Serf, APR or APR-Util.
I imagine that APR-iconv and PCRE are in the MaxSVN list (and mine) due to building apache httpd as well? > > *SQLite 3.19.3 > > *ZLib 1.2.11 > > > > Specifically, in the case of openssl, I found this bug tracking all > > the compatibility problems: https://bugs.gentoo.org/592438 . Seems > > like you probably want to stay away from it. > > Serf trunk can be compiled with 1.1, but I'm not sure how far along the 1.3.x > release branch is. > Whilst OpenSSL 1.1 has made some really unfortunate decisions that break API > compatibility with the > 1.0.x line, there are also a number of serious bugs fixed in it ... > > -- Brane ...so is svn still waiting on support in other packages? Bottom line is that I should still use the 1.0.2 line for now? Thanks to Brane and Eric. ~ Mark C
