Re: [xml] libXml 2.6.19 and mingw

[Igor Zlatkovic <igor zlatkovic com>]

On 28.04.2005 22:24, Ben Greear wrote:
> I thought I'd take another try at getting libxml to compile using
> mingw today...
>
> I tried these commands with libxml 2.6.19:
> cross-configure.sh --enable-static=yes --enable-shared=no 
> --without-threads --without-python
> cross-make.sh
>
> Unfortunately, it died trying to link xmlint:
>
> xmllint.c:378: warning: unused parameter 'tzp'
> /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=link --tag=CC i386-mingw32msvc-gcc  -g -O2 
> -pedantic -W -Wformat -Wunused -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch 
> -Wcomment -Wtrigraphs -Wformat -Wchar-subscripts -Wuninitialized 
> -Wparentheses -Wshadow -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wwrite-strings 
> -Waggregate-return -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes 
> -Wnested-externs -Winline -Wredundant-decls   -o xmllint.exe  xmllint.o 
> ./libxml2.la  -lz   -lws2_32
> i386-mingw32msvc-gcc -g -O2 -pedantic -W -Wformat -Wunused -Wimplicit 
> -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wcomment -Wtrigraphs -Wformat -Wchar-subscripts 
> -Wuninitialized -Wparentheses -Wshadow -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align 
> -Wwrite-strings -Waggregate-return -Wstrict-prototypes 
> -Wmissing-prototypes -Wnested-externs -Winline -Wredundant-decls -o 
> xmllint.exe xmllint.o  ./.libs/libxml2.a -lz -lws2_32
> xmllint.o(.text+0xd2): In function `xmllintExternalEntityLoader':
> /home/greear/btbits/mingw/btbits/3plibs/libxml2-2.6.19/xmllint.c:290: 
> undefined reference to `__imp__xmlFree'
> xmllint.o(.text+0x204):/home/greear/btbits/mingw/btbits/3plibs/libxml2-2.6.19/xmllint.c:287: 
> undefined reference to `__imp__xmlFree'
> xmllint.o(.text+0x354): In function `myStrdupFunc':
> /home/greear/btbits/mingw/btbits/3plibs/libxml2-2.6.19/xmllint.c:359: 
> undefined reference to `__imp__xmlFree'
> ....
>
>
> Is there some magic incantation to the configure script that I am missing?

If you were using it on Windows, without Cygwin or MSYS layer, I would 
say that -DLIBXML_STATIC is missing.

Ciao,
Igor