Re: [xml] [Repost] Backwards compatibility and memory management...

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:16:56AM -0500, Tristan Van Berkom wrote:
[...]
> The libxml2 that we currently ship with is 2.2.12  (which doesn't
> seem to even be present anymore at ftp://xmlsoft.org)

  it's there, in the old subdirectory.

> Is it sane to upgrade to a recent version of libxml2 ?

  it is recommended to upgrade...

> will it break the old glade ?
> (a glade which was linking against libxml-2.0)

  You may get a warning at runtime if glade is using a deprecated function.
Otherwise it should still work.

Daniel

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