Re: [xml] Mac OS-X: Why are binaries linked against libxml2.dylib?

[Rush Manbert <rush manbert com>]

Daniel Veillard wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 10:17:43AM -0700, Rush Manbert wrote:
>  
>
> > Because of the way I did this, I discovered that xmllint has been linked 
> > against libxml2.dylib. I see that the library contains a string that 
> > specifies the path where it will be installed (i.e. 
> > prefix/lib/libxml2.dylib). When xmllint gets linked against the library, 
> > xmllint ends up containing the same path string. As long as I go ahead 
> > and run the make install, I can run the xmllint that the build created 
> > and it will find the dylib.
> >    
>
>  This is specific to your platform. I can't reproduce or debug the
> problem. I will take portability patch as usual, assuming they look sane
> and don't mess up support for other platforms.
>
> Daniel
>
>  
Okay. I will need to ask a few more questions, because I couldn't figure 
out how the link actually happened (The top level makefile has something 
close, but doesn't appear to generate the same command line), but I will 
be out at the Apple developer's conference the next 4 days, so will ask 
after that finishes.

- Rush