Re: Redhat 4.0

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Jay Morris <Jay(dot)Morris(at)noaa(dot)gov>, pgAdmin Support <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Redhat 4.0
Date: 2007-08-20 07:51:50
Message-ID: 46C94816.7040109@postgresql.org
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Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 22:00 +0100, Dave Page wrote:
>
>> Err, that check was added on purpose - part of libxml2 < 2.6.18 is
>> broken. I added the code to acinclude.m4 to ensure we would only link
>> with a library that works.
>
> Hrm.
>
>> Is RHEL really that far behind? 2.6.18 has been around for ages.
>
> RHEL 4 was released 2,5 years ago. OTOH, libxml2's patchlevel is 10 --
> which may mean that it already *may* include a patch that fixes the
> broken parts of 2.6.16.
>
> I will find a RHEL 4 tomorrow and test the RPM-- and will keep you
> up2date about this.

Thanks - the easiest way to test is to save a 'Favourite' in the query
tool, then restart pgAdmin and see if it's still there and works as
expected.

On the plus-side, the older libxml won't cause a crash, it just stops
the favourites working (and probably Macros in 1.8).

Regards, Dave

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