Re: [xml] libxml -> .

From: Daniel Veillard (Daniel.Veillard@w3.org)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 19:19:40 EDT

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On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 05:46:40PM -0500, Timothee Besset wrote:
>
> Why does the configure script creates a libxml symlink which points to
> the main dir? Are the #include "libxml/*.h" from old code that relied on
> a libxml/ directory? This is causing problems for win32 builds.

  This is not a legacy problem it's a current problem
Includes have to be made <libxml/xxx.h> though the .h are in the
same directory as the .c . To cope with the issue I used a symlink
this work on unix, I don't know how you can do this on Windows

> Also, I used the --disable-iconv option in the configure script, but the
> resulting xmlversion.h didn't reflect my changes. It was still
> #if 1
> #define LIBXML_ICONV_ENABLED
> #else
> #define LIBXML_ICONV_DISABLED
> #endif

configure --help
[...]
--with-PACKAGE[=ARG] use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
--without-PACKAGE do not use PACKAGE (same as --with-PACKAGE=no)
[...]
--with-iconv Add the ICONV support (on)

When the way to disable them is --without-iconv

> What is iconv? Is it an external library?

  POSIX libray: codeset conversion facility
    http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/iconv.h.html

Daniel

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