RE: [libxml++] patch to allow building without glibmm

["Browder, Tom" <Tom Browder fwb srs com>]

I second the motion.  As the current caretaker of libxmlwrapp, I'm
probably going to recommend to users to migrate to libxml++ when it
loses its dependencies on the glibmm chain.

-Tom browder

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> On Behalf Of Chris Coleman
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 8:23 AM
> To: Vadim Zeitlin
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> Subject: Re: [libxml++] patch to allow building without glibmm
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I will cerainly make use of this. 
> 
> I've had issues getting libxml++'s dependancies to build for 
> my projects, and have been seriously considering the use of 
> xmlwrap instead due to the inconvenience of having glibmm as 
> a dependancy.
> 
> Cheers
> Chris
> 
> 
> >MC> > Also, I wanted to have a clean way to build libxml++ without 
> >MC> > glibmm and so I've created the attached patch to do it.
> >MC> 
> >MC> Sounds OK, though I don't think many people will really need it.
> >
> > One point doesn't make a convincing statistics, but I'm currently 
> >participating in work on several different projects each of 
> which had 
> >initially chosen to use xmlwrapp instead of libxml++ just because of 
> >this dependency. I'd like to use libxml++ instead but there 
> is just no 
> >way I'm going to make my project depend on GTK+ just because of this 
> >(especially as there is no real need to use Glib::ustring here 
> >apparently)
> >
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