On 10/04/2019 11:48, Pierre Labastie via blfs-dev wrote:
> On 09/04/2019 16:19, Pierre Labastie via lfs-dev wrote:
>> Running configure as per the book, I get:
>> -----
>> [...]
>> checking for swig... none
>> configure: Configuring python swig binding
>> checking for Python includes... -I/usr/include/python3.7m
>> checking for compiling Python extensions... gcc -pthread -fPIC
>> checking for linking Python extensions... gcc -pthread -shared
>> checking for linking Python libraries...
>> checking for apr_int64_t Python/C API format string...
>> configure: error: failed to recognize APR_INT64_T_FMT on this platform
>> -----
>> Downgrading apr to 1.6.5, I get:
>> -----
>> [...]
>> checking for swig... none
>> configure: Configuring python swig binding
>> checking for Python includes... -I/usr/include/python3.7m
>> checking for compiling Python extensions... gcc -pthread -fPIC
>> checking for linking Python extensions... gcc -pthread -shared
>> checking for linking Python libraries...
>> checking for apr_int64_t Python/C API format string... l
>> checking perl version... 5028001
>> checking for ctypesgen.py... none
>> [...]
>> -----
>>
>> Note that there must be something wrong in configure, since python swig
>> bindings shouldn't be configured if swig is none...
>>
>> Actually, Adding the following sed allows configure to pass:
>> ----
>> sed '/PYTHON".!=/s/"none"/& -a "$SWIG" != "none"/' -i configure
>> ----
>>
>> Note that the above sed will not be effective if swig is present. In this
>> case,  --without-swig would be needed in addition to the sed.
>> And in any case, python bindings cannot be built... It's a change in
>> /usr/include/apr-1/apr.h, which cannot easily be worked around.
>>
>> I'll try to report upstream.
>>
>> Maybe it's better to downgrade to apr-1.6.5 until subversion is fixed.
>>

I've reported upstream: as instructed, I've reported to their "users" list,
but they moved the discussion to the dev list, so that I couldn't follow it :-(

Anyway, they have committed a fix 5 days ago. I've prepared a patch, and will
be testing soon.

Pierre

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