Or we write our own code to make HTTP requests (Which isn't out of the question) and remove the curl dependency altogether.
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 4 Jun 2011, at 22:10, Paul Davis wrote: > >> Its already a soft dependency. If curl isn't found all that happens is >> that you can't run ./test/javascript/run after you build it. > > Which means curl is a hard dependency if you want to run the JS tests > that we intend to move from the browser into CLI JS tests, right? > > Cheers > Jan > -- > > >> >> On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Chris Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> This sparks another thought that we could have a ./configure directive >>> that says --no-curl or something. Since we only need curl for purposes >>> of running the developer test suite. >>> >>> Chris >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Arash Bizhan zadeh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> I am trying to compile couch on RH enterprise. The official RH package for >>>> curl is 7.15, but Couch needs 7.18. I would like to know what is the best >>>> way to handle this? Is there any specific reason that Couch depends on >>>> 7.18? Can the dependency be downgraded to 7.15? >>>> Can anybody advise me on how to handle this specific dependency and other >>>> dependencies ( i.e Erlang) please? >>>> >>>> thanks, >>>> -arash >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Chris Anderson >>> http://jchrisa.net >>> http://couchbase.com >>> > >
