Re: [xml] back level support

["Bart van Leeuwen" <Bart_van_Leeuwen netage nl>]

On 10-08-2004 23:29:36 Daniel Veillard wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 11:03:40PM +0200, Bart van Leeuwen wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm currently compiling a program which was developed somewhere in 2003,
> > with probably version 2.5 of libxml2
> > I do have the latest 2.6.11 for compiling, the program has no version
> > checks, but its behaviour is a bit odd.
> > is there a chance that the version differences are causing my problems
here
> > ?
> > there might be other reasons as well for the behaviour, but I want to
rule
> > out this one first.
>
> The main difference between 2.5.x and 2.6.x is the introduction of
> dictionaries, and the main problem it raises is if you move subtrees
> between documents without doing a copy. If you don't do any of this
> it's unlikely 2.5 -> 2.6 changed much, maybe except better schemas and
> Relax-NG support and faster speed.

So no internals or data type changes ?

I'll go over the code anyway, a shame the author doesn't react anymore.

With Regards
Bart van Leeuwen