[Fwd: Re: ports/58416: [PATCH] fix broken build of textproc/xmlwrapp]

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Fri Oct 24 14:56:47 PDT 2003


On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 17:07, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> Hi Joe,
> 
> it seems that the last update of libxml2 breaks a little bit, and the
> below quoted forward shows where. Do you think increasing the shared
> library version because of this API incompatibility would make sense?

According to the libxml website, the ABI and API are backward
compatible.  However, I have noticed some API breakage.  Thus far, I
haven't noticed any ABI breakage.  What have you seen?

Joe

> 
> Regards,
> Jens
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: ports/58416: [PATCH] fix broken build of textproc/xmlwrapp
> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 20:23:37 +0000
> From: Jens Rehsack <rehsack at liwing.de>
> To: Kirill Ponomarew <krion at FreeBSD.org>
> References: <200310241903.h9OJ3JqP035125 at freefall.freebsd.org> 
> <3F9980D7.70403 at liwing.de> <20031024194930.GB13338 at voodoo.oberon.net> 
> <3F9988E2.2090107 at liwing.de> <20031024202132.GC13338 at voodoo.oberon.net>
> 
> Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 08:17:38PM +0000, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> >  
> > 
> >>Ok, it looks as you don't have a SAX2.h included. What version
> >>of libxml2 do you have installed?
> >>
> >>I have libxml2-2.6.0.
> > 
> > 
> > Ooh, I forgot to make portupgrade ;-( I have 2.5.11
> 
> But in that case that should be required, because ABI is changed.
> So the shared library version number should be increased, I think.
> 
> Jens
> 
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