Re: bundling libxml2
| From: | Anil Madhavapeddy | Date: | Fri, 27 Jun 2003 17:04:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: bundling libxml2 | ||
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On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 12:25:39PM -0400, Sterling Hughes wrote:
>
> 2) Libxml2 may be installed everywhere, but the version we rely upon
> isn't available everywhere. As witnessed by a message to the list by
> michael, and a problem that someone else had over IRC. Its fine to
> allow people to use external versions of libxml2, however, we need a
> recent version to operate. For example, schema support is pretty
> essential, as its becoming the new DTD format for XML (and is required
> for proper SOAP support).
If you need a recent version, why not just require it as part of
the configure tests as usual?
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Anil Madhavapeddy http://anil.recoil.org
University of Cambridge http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk