[xml] Release of libxml2-2.5.8



  Okay, 2 months since the last release, this is a kind of record ...
     ftp://xmlsoft.org/ and GNOME FTPs
     http://xmlsoft.org/

This is mostly a bugfix release, unfortunately all reported bugs have not
been fixed, still there is a large amount:
* bugfixes: XPath, XInclude, file/URI mapping, UTF-16 save (Mark
  Itzcovitz), UTF-8 checking, URI saving, error printing (William Brack),
  PI related memleak, compilation without schemas or without xpath (Joerg
  Schmitz-Linneweber/Garry Pennington), xmlUnlinkNode problem with DTDs,
  rpm problem on , i86_64, removed a few compilation problems from 2.5.7,
  xmlIOParseDTD, and xmlSAXParseDTD (Malcolm Tredinnick)
* portability: DJGPP (MsDos) , OpenVMS (Craig A. Berry)
* William Brack fixed multithreading lock problems
* IPv6 patch for FTP and HTTP accesses (Archana Shah/Wipro)
* Windows fixes (Igor Zlatkovic, Eric Zurcher), threading (Stéphane Bidoul)
* A few W3C Schemas Structure improvements
* W3C Schemas Datatype improvements (Charlie Bozeman)
* Python bindings for thread globals (Stéphane Bidoul), and method/class
  generator
* added --nonet option to xmllint
* documentation improvements (John Fleck)

  Thanks to everybody who contributed patches or bug reports !

Daniel

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