FTR this works only where we haven't modified build inputs such as
configure.in - that is true of 1.6.0 -> 1.6.1 -> 1.6.2 ... It should not
have changed, thankfully.



On Jun 7, 2017 18:16, "Nick Kew" <n...@apache.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 2017-06-07 at 19:00 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote:
> > On 06/07/2017 06:20 PM, William A Rowe Jr wrote:
> > > https://github.com/apache/apr/tree/1.6.x?files=1 is our GitHub mirror
> of
> > > the 1.6 branch.
> > >
> > > Note you need to run ./buildconf - this requires libtool, autoconf and
> > > python.
> >
> > python?  really?  I need python to run buildconf?
> >
> > uggg ... that is a major wall to climb right there on some older
> >   systems.  Certainly ye POSIX Solaris world.
> >
> >
> > I'll see what I can do.
>
> You could take the latest tarball (1.6.1) and apply an svn diff
> from that to the current branches/1.6.x.  Changes are minimal.
>
> That way, you can dispense with buildconf and go straight to
> the configure script.
>
> --
> Nick Kew
>
>

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