Re: Anyone against requiring libxml2 2.6.x for PHP 5.1?
| From: | Adam Maccabee Trachtenberg | Date: | Sun, 13 Feb 2005 17:19:18 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Anyone against requiring libxml2 2.6.x for PHP 5.1? | ||
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Christian Stocker wrote:
> There are new features in 5.1, which only run with 2.6 (the new error
> handling system, for example, or proper namespace support for SAX).
> Those are currently ifdef'd, but it definitively would make the life of
> the XML maintainers a lot easier, if we could just throw away all < 2.6
> code ;)
I don't see anything wrong with this, as libxml 2.6.0 came out in
October 2003. Of course, Debian stable still bundles 2.4.19, which is
from March 2002.
-adam
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