libxfcegui4 and libxml

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Fri Oct 8 12:44:48 CEST 2004


Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> 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?
> 

Not really, but let's make sure only the modules that really need it get 
linked to libxml.




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