Re: [PATCHES] build/install xml2 when configured with libxml
From:
Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To:
nikolay(at)samokhvalov(dot)com
Cc:
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>,
Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>,
pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject:
Re: [PATCHES] build/install xml2 when configured with libxml
Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Nikolay Samokhvalov wrote:
>>
>> The current CVS' configure is really confusing: it has "--with-xslt"
>> option, while there is no XSLT support in the core. At least let's
>> change the option's comment to smth like "build with XSLT support (now
>> it is used for contrib/xml2 only)"...
>>
>
> contrib is a misnomer at best. When 8.3 branches I intend to propose
> that we abandon it altogether, in line with some previous discussions.
>
> We can change the configure help text if people think it matters that
> much - which seems to me much more potentially useful than changing
> comments.
>
>
On further consideration I don't see the necessity for this. We don't
say this about lib-ossp-uuid although it too is only used for a contrib
module.
cheers
andrew
