Re: [xml] Windows CE port for current stable libxml2

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:56:06PM +0200, Andreas Stricker wrote:
> First I like to congratulate for this great piece of software.
> 
> For a portable software project I need a Windows CE port for
> libxml2. For the current stable version 2.6.27 I managed to
> compile it under eVC4 (Embedded Visual C++/4.0) and test it
> with both Windows Mobile/Emulator and Windows CE 4.2/SH4
> successful.
> 
> The patch attached includes modifications needed to build it
> under Windows CE ported to current SVN trunk.

the patch looks fine, it's all clearly affecting only when compiling 
under wince, so I applied it to SVN, thanks a lot.
The only thing I will point out is that it touches some of the trio
files so maybe this need to be reflected by the upstream trio project
(if still alive :-)

> The patch does not include the configuration file that is
> also needed (I had to disable a few features which won't build
> and I don't need). I think it would be best to add a
> configuration file like include/win32config.h named
> include/winCEconfig.h?

I'm not too fond of adding one file per Windows version honnestly
Can't this really be merged considering there is ways to sort it
out at the preprocessor level ?

> Another part missing is the right eVC4 Project file to actually
> build the library. I don't managed to reuse the existing on
> (created with bakefile) an just created a new from scratch.
> I think the right approach is still to use the bakefile build
> system (even if I'm not able to use it).

  Okay, thanks for the feedback and the patch !

Daniel

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