Re: [Evolution] Evolution compilation with svn on f8

[William John Murray <W J Murray rl ac uk>]

>         
>         to do! I had trouble with step '1', because of a firewall
>         problem. I svn 
>         co using https, but getting e-d-s says:
>         
>         Fetching external item into
>         'evolution-data-server/calendar/libical'
>         svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/svn/libical/trunk'
>         svn: PROPFIND of '/svn/libical/trunk': could not connect to
>         server 
>         (http://svn.gnome.org)
>
> Why HTTPS ? A simple anonymous check-out would be sufficient. 
>
> svn co
> svn://anonymous svn gnome org/svn/evolution-data-server/branches/EXCHANGE_MAPI_BRANCH/    <path to your 
> source directory>
>
> Similarly for Evolution. 
>  
>         Is there a way to force https co for sub-packages? Or could
>         this be
>         changed in the source?
>
> Do you really need to check-out over HTTPS ? Nothing in the source
> dictates how you obtain the source :-) 
>
> -Suman

  Thanks Suman,
            Unfortunately this makes no difference.  The external item
is still fetched using http - which is blocked at 'PROPFIND' 
   So I cannot use this command from my site.
       Bill
>
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