Re: bundling libxml2 / bundling locations

On Thu, 30 May 2002, Andi Gutmans wrote: > I think that XML is a core technology and giving plug&play access to our > users is important. Having bundled the MySQL library made it easier for > people to get started with MySQL. Does that mean I think every library > should be bundled with PHP? No, I don't. > But if libxml2 is a moving target and it's hard to stay in sync then it > certainly sounds beneficial to take away this headache from our users. It > also means that other XML based extensions could use it by default. > Of course it also depends how big it is. If we can strip it down a lot I'd > be a +1. If it'd add 1 MB to our .tar.gz I would be against. THe normal source distribution is almost 2 MB... Derick --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did I help you? http://www.jdimedia.nl/derick/link.php?url=giftlist Frequent ranting: http://www.jdimedia.nl/derick/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - derick@php.net All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------