Re: bundling libxml2 / bundling locations
| From: | Stig S. Bakken | Date: | Thu, 30 May 2002 16:10:52 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: bundling libxml2 / bundling locations | ||
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On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 02:04, Markus Fischer wrote:
> On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 08:12:27AM +0900, Yasuo Ohgaki wrote :
> > Brad Lafountain wrote:
> > >Ok,
> > >
> > > But take ext/domxml it requires a newerversion of libxml2. I didn't have
> > > it
> > >installed on my machine when i installed php. If we bundle say a specfic
> > >version of libxml2 that domxml depends on, then it won't matter how fast
> > >pased
> > >the development is, ext/domxml won't use it. We can obvisouly peridocially
> > >upgrade the version that is bundled and you can have an override if you
> > >want to
> > >use a different version that is installed on a system. As xml gets more and
> > >more popular i feel that domxml will be more and more popular.
> > >
> > > "Build outta the box"
> >
> > +1 for libxml2 bundle. This already discussed, isn't this?
>
> -1
>
> It's very actively developed. What is the reason of shared
> libraries if we don't use it?! GD is a completely different
> story. I even think it's not necessary to bundle
> libmysqlclient because it's really installed everywhere where
> mysql is available.
We bundle mysql for the very same reason Brad wants to bundle libxml2.
- Stig