Re: PostgreSQL vs SQL/XML Standards

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>, Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL vs SQL/XML Standards
Date: 2018-10-25 18:33:22
Message-ID: 46353fb0-a3e6-4830-428b-56e0faa8d14b@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 10/25/2018 11:23 AM, Andreas Karlsson wrote:
> On 10/25/2018 03:53 PM, Chapman Flack wrote:
>> On 10/25/18 10:39 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> I think getting out from under libxml2's idiosyncrasies and security
>>> lapses would be great, but is there a plausible alternative out there?
>>
>> Depends on whether anything in [1] sounds plausible.
>
> The libraries we depend on should really either be available in the
> package repositories of the major Linux distribution or be something
> we can put in our own repository and maintain without too much pain.
> So using Saxon/C does not seem like a realistic option.
>

Yeah, very good point. xqilla/xerces-C appears to be widely available
(Centos and ubuntu, at least).

cheers

andrew

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