Re: [xml] R6017 error with libxml2 on windows

["Mike Mercier" <mmercier gmail com>]

Hello Martin,

The --stream option resolved the issue.

Thanks for your help,
--Mike

On 4/20/07, Trappel Martin < martin trappel ksengineers at> wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Mercier [mailto: mmercier gmail com]
> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 4:47 PM
> To: xml gnome org
> Subject: [xml] R6017 error with libxml2 on windows
>
> Hello,
>
> I am using the pre-built libxml2 library for windows available at
http://www.zlatkovic.com/libxml.en.html
>
> When using the xmllint application (xmllint --schema < myschema.xsd>
<myfile.xml>), I am getting the following error:
>
> runtime error R6017
> - unexpected multithread lock error
>
> I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this error?
>
> Note:
> myfile.xml is very large (> 250MB)
> When watching in WIndows Task Manager, the xmllint process grows to above
2GB of memory
> I am unable to provide the related schema or xml data.
>
> Any thoughts?


I admit I have never used xmllint, but looking at the options:
Have you tried
--stream
    Use streaming API - useful when used in combination with --relaxng or
--valid options for validation of files that are too large to be held in
memory.
?


best regards / mit freundlichen Grüßen,
Martin Trappel