libxfcegui4 and libxml

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Fri Oct 8 12:27:47 CEST 2004


Martti Kuparinen wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Oct 2004, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> 
>>> mime.c:39:27: libxml/parser.h: No such file or directory
>>> mime.c:40:25: libxml/tree.h: No such file or directory
>>> mime.c:51:2: warning: #warning "mime_icons module will be disabled 
>>> without libxml!"
>>> gmake[3]: *** [libxfce4_mime_la-mime.lo] Error 1
>>>
>> configure.ac contains a check for libxml-2.4.0, but its optional. If 
>> libxml-2.4.0 isn't found, HAVE_LIBXML won't be set and the mime stuff 
>> won't work (IIRC).
> 
> And the whole thing won't compile either (see the Error 1 above)...

Right, that needs to be fixed in the source.

> Well, I "fixed" this by making this module depend on libxml2 but I still
> think the configure script must be fixed.

I have no problem with a dependency on libxml. Olivier, Jasper, Brian, 
Edscott, any complains here?

> Martti

Benedikt



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