Re: BUG #2301: xml2 library not running on the Win Pg 8.1

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Bal=?ISO-8859-1?B?w6E=?=zs Klein <Balazs(dot)Klein(at)axelero(dot)hu>
Cc: <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #2301: xml2 library not running on the Win Pg 8.1
Date: 2006-03-05 18:25:07
Message-ID: C030DD83.732D%dpage@vale-housing.co.uk
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On 5/3/06 17:38, "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:

> Balázs Klein wrote:
>
>> I have raised this issue in the pgsql.general newsgroup, Subject: installing
>> xml2 for pg 8.1 on winxp, but as I got no answers so far I am submitting
>> this as a bug.
>
> You did get at least one answer as far as I remember.
>
>> There might be a problem with a missing extension in the pre-compiled
>> windows version of Postgres 8.1
>> It looks as though it's the 'MemoryContextSwitchTo' library which is
>> present in 8.0 but missing from 8.1.
>
> Did you recompile pgxml against 8.1, or are you trying to use DLLs that
> were compiled against 8.0? The latter won't work. You need to either
> produce yourself or convince someone else to provide you with a DLL that
> was compiled against 8.1.

xml2 has never been ported to Win32, mainly because it's a non-default
module (ie. Not included in the /contrib makefile) which requires additional
libraries. It's on my list to look at, but I've not got to it yet.

Regards, Dave.

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