Re: Pango branched

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 07:56:46PM +0200, ERDI Gergo wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> 
> >   Since the change are basically adding new modules in the XML Library
> > (unicode, regexp and schemas) and not modifying any existing interfaces
> > I'm really tempted to keep the head being the current libxml2 version
> > and at least in a first time not have Schemas support compiled in by
> > default (i.e. configure will not select it unless asked). 
> 
> so why not distribute them in a separate library until libxml3?

  Because Schemas is really a core architecture XML wise, it will
be needed by XPath2 and XPath is in libxml2 for example. Moreover
is really need to plug at a level between the parser and SAX, hard to
put as an external lib.
   http://xmlsoft.org/libxml.gif

  And libxml3 may never exist...

Daniel

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