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Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:13:08 -0400
From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
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To: Matthew England <mengland AT mengland DOT net>
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Subject: Re: How to install Subversion 1.2.3-1?
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Matt England wrote:
> I am trying to install Subversion 1.2.3-1 on my cygwin system.  I am not 
> having any success with setup.exe (I plan to post a separate email 
> regarding setup.exe issues).
> 
> I tried downloading and extracting the following package:
> 
> http://mirror.calvin.edu/cygwin/release/subversion/subversion-1.2.3-1.tar.bz2 


And this puts you in the "you're on your own" territory.  This *can* work but 
only if you know what you're doing, which is why this list can't support
unscripted installs.


> Only to get the following results (in short: it doesn't work):
> 
> mengland AT matts-laptop 8:17am [...software-new/subversion] 8> svn --version
>       2 [main] ? 3652 cygheap_fixup_in_child: Couldn't reserve 9891792 
> bytes of
> space for cygwin's heap (0x61810000 <0x870000>) in child, Win32 error 487
> e:\cygwin\bin\svn.exe (3652): *** m.AllocationBase 0x0, m.BaseAddress 
> 0x61810000
> , m.RegionSize 0x3B0000, m.State 0x10000
> mengland AT matts-laptop 8:17am [...software-new/subversion] 9>
> 
> Can someone please help guide me out of the darkness to see the light?  


Here's the light:

<http://www.google.com/search?as_q=&num=10&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=Win32+error+487&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=cygwin.com&safe=images>

The very first message in the list has a nice synopsis of what you should do
to fix this:

<http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-09/msg00919.html>

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