Re: [xml] libxml.3 rewording

[Albert Chin <libxml mlists thewrittenword com>]

On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 09:53:42AM -0700, Rick Jones wrote:
> Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 11:10:46AM -0500, Albert Chin wrote:
> > > Note, this is wrong for HP-UX where it should be libxml.sl. How should
> > > we fix this? Should we even bother?
> >
> >
> >  Honnestly I would not bother,
>
> I'll second what Daniel said - for example, there are enough things using 
> libtool now that there are shared libs on HP-UX with the .so extension.  

For IA64, yes. However, not for PA-RISC.

> Also, it appears that for IA64 there are just a few .so's shipped by HP too:
>
> # find /usr/lib -name "*.so*" | wc -l
> 659
> # uname -a
> HP-UX linger B.11.23 U ia64 4203217935 unlimited-user license

Isn't .so on HP/IA64 the default? Our box won't be in until next week :)

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albert chin (china thewrittenword com)