Re: [xml] OT: looking for libxml2-devel in non rpm form

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 12:06:17PM -0400, David Filion wrote:
> Sorry for the of topic post but I'm stuck.
> I want to migrate an applications config file to XML format.  I looked at the
> libxml site and it said I need the libxml2 source and the libxml2-devel source
> to be able to compile/develop apps.  OK.  I downloaded the libxml2-2.4.0.tar.gz
> file no problem but the only libxml2-devel-2.4.0 files I can find are RPM.
>
> Where can I get copy of libxml2-devel in tar.gz format?  My linux distro doesn't
> use RPM packages.

  -devel RPMs are provided by processing the main tar ball.
If you are smart enough to run a distro without packaging support,
you shouln't have to ask this kind of questions :-) (Debian does provide
-devel packages).

Daniel

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