I would have logged a ticket but I can't for the life of me figure out how (i've registered and logged in). The svn path in run.py is hardcoded to /usr/bin/svn. It's much better to use /usr/bin/env just like in the python line at the top of the file. Diff; Index: run.py =================================================================== --- run.py (revision 1857) +++ run.py (working copy) @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ cwd = os.getcwd() top = cwd[:cwd.rfind("/")] add_paths = [] -svn = "/usr/bin/svn" +svn = "/usr/bin/env svn" packages = [ ("vobject", "vobject/src", "http://svn.osafoundation.org/ vobject/branches/users/cdaboo/vavailability-173", "178"),