Re: [xml] Current version of config.guess

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 04:48:24PM +0100, Henke, Markus wrote:
> Hello Daniel,
> 
> the "./configure" process of libxml2-2.4.19 doesn't
> recognize the new MPE platform (MPE/iX 7.0) and breaks
> with an appropriate message. Well, that's propably no
> problem for anybody else but me 8), but i've tested
> that it works with the current version of "config.guess"
> (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/config/config.guess), so it's
> maybe a good idea to update that file in libxml2!?
> Could be that this will prevent problems with other
> "exotic" platforms...

  The auto* tools drive me nuts each time I try to change
anything in them. So I stick with the version provided
with my OS, currently Red Hat 7.2 . I you want to update them
go ahead, you're more courageous than me.

> Another, but related thing:
> It's been a while that you've asked me for the platform
> information for MPE/iX with the prospect that it's maybe
> possible to force the enabling of trio in "configure" for
> that platform (which is necessary)
> (http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2002-January/msg00184.html).
> Is there a chance that this will be added to forthcoming
> versions of libxml2 (It's "hppa1.0-hp-mpeix")?
> For the moment i still hack "configure" with a static
> NEED_TRIO=1, which is ugly but works...

  Is the enclosed patch working (you will need to rebuild configure) ?

Daniel

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Index: configure.in
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RCS file: /cvs/gnome/gnome-xml/configure.in,v
retrieving revision 1.167
diff -c -r1.167 configure.in
*** configure.in	26 Mar 2002 07:58:43 -0000	1.167
--- configure.in	28 Mar 2002 15:42:16 -0000
***************
*** 182,187 ****
--- 182,190 ----
      *-*-solaris*)
          XML_LIBDIR="${XML_LIBDIR} -R${libdir}"
          ;;
+     hppa*-hp-mpeix)
+         WITH_TRIO=1
+ 	;;
  esac