ticket#25375 couchdb (rookie here)

[Daniel Terreros]

That wasn't my post, but thanks for the heads up about the thread.

I'll go do your second suggestion now to confirm, then go delve into the
world of actually attempting to create a patch. . . yikes.

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Scott Webster <sewebster at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Daniel Terreros
> <daniel.terreros at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yo,
> >
> > So I'm the dude that submitted ticket #25375 and it appears that it may
> be a
> > duplicate(not ready to admit to that just yet :). The prevailing thought
> is
> > that this patch needs to be applied and couchdb on macports will be back
> up
> > and running again.
> >
>
> Which patch?  The fix mentioned on the apache site?  You could prepare
> a patch that would work for macports (see the guide), test it, and
> upload it to the ticket as a possible solution.
>
> > How can I help? What should I do? I'd be happy to do it. I'm looking to
> > contribute back to the community that has made my venture into
> development
> > so easy, and couchdb is my favorite. How can I take the couchdb source
> .12
> > (or the patched version) and get it to macports ? I read the dev section
> of
> > the manual, so I just follow that step by step? I'm all for getting my
> hands
> > dirty to learn.
> >
>
> There is the patch idea I wrote above, and as well, I think at least
> two people now have suggested that it is a problem with the new
> erlang, so I guess you could try installing an older version of erlang
> and see if it fixes the problem, which would confirm it.  See
> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/InstallingOlderPort
>
> I'm just guessing at things you could try.  By the way, it is probably
> more effective to keep posting on the same thread (ie. yours from 2
> days ago with subject "Macport 1.9 and couchdb crash (ticket 25375)")
> rather than starting a new one.
>
> Scott
>
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