Re: [xml] Using libiconv

[Tomasz Kłoczko <kloczek rudy mif pg gda pl>]

On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Brian Stafford wrote:
[..]
> Because libiconv provides bugfixes and is more comprehensive wrt
> character sets than the one in libc it should be used in preference
> to the one in libc by default.  So the search order should be
>
> 1) try libiconv
> 2) try libc iconv
> 3) no iconv support

Some libc have correct iconv() and before 1) and instead 2) must be
checket is it this case. Correct scenario must in this case as below:

1) check for iconv() in libc
2) check is version libc is it from set this which provides correct
   iconv() - if yes: done; if not ..
3) check for libiconv
4) check is installed libiconv provides correct implemtation iconv() -
   if yes: done; if not: no iconv() support.

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