[Fontconfig] Re: Mathias Hasselmann's libxml2 patch

Patrick Lam plam at MIT.EDU
Sat Sep 24 21:48:48 EST 2005


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Keith Packard wrote:
> 
> I'd like to have a matching layer so you could build against either xml
> library; there remain a few environments which may prefer to use expat
> for a while longer yet. Realize that expat is rather a lot smaller tha
> libxml2. Of course, many applications are already using libxml2, making
> expat entirely spurious. If only there were a way to make
> per-application choices about which xml library to use.

I don't have a lot of configure-fu, but it would be at least good if
configure could deal with the possibility of only one of expat and
libxml2 being installed and do the right thing.  Is that possible?

Oh, and is it ok by you to make 2.3.91 with the libxml2 patch included?

pat
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