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SWIG is Subversion Language Bindings for various languages: Perl, Python, and Ruby. The install instructions are for Python, but following the examples you can easily install for Perl or Ruby.

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Update 2007 - Now installed on Dreamhost

This of course, makes much of the information on this page obselete. good, for instance, returns this from -version

SWIG Version 1.3.24


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Download

  • 1.3.24 - Minimum Version
  • 1.3.25 - Compiles perfectly
  • 1.3.27 - Does Not Compile without errors
  • 1.3.28 - Compiles perfectly
  • 1.3.29 - Compiles perfectly

Version 1.3.25

Recommended for Subversion 1.2.x 

wget http://easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/swig/swig-1.3.25.tar.gz
tar zxf swig-1.3.25.tar.gz
cd swig-1.3.25

Version 1.3.29

Recommended for Subversion 1.3.0 

wget http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/swig/swig-1.3.29.tar.gz
tar zxf swig-1.3.29.tar.gz
cd swig-1.3.29

Allows for faking the version for other installations. 

SWIG_FEATURES="-fakeversion 1.3.24" ./configure

Configure 

./configure --prefix=$HOME --with-perl5=/path/to/perl --with-python=$HOME/bin/python

Install

make
make install
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