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From: Daniel Veillard [
mailto:veillard redhat com]
Sent:
Wednesday, September 13, 2006 12:44 PM
To: Wendell Nichols
Cc:
xml gnome org
Subject: Re: [xml] libxml2 on zos.
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006
at 09:06:06AM -0700, Wendell Nichols wrote:
> I see that the configure
scripts are set up to recognize zos as a
> platform for this
library. I've compiled it on zos 1.4 but it doesn't
> seem to be
functional there. Because the parser.c file has embedded
> literals
for things like '<' and '>' and the source has been compiled
> on an
ebcdic machine it fails to parse a utf8 document.
> The only way I can
think of to deal with this is to turn conversion of
> literals off in the
compilation ... to see what happens. I'll try
> that today, but in
the meantime I'm curious if anyone out there is
> using this library on
zos?
> Your feed back would be appreciated.
My recollection
is that a similar problem was raised once when compiling on MVS and the solution
turned out to update the compiler to get a compiler flag support. But it was a
few years ago and I don't remember the exact
details.
Daniel
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