Re: find libxml2 using pkg-config - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: find libxml2 using pkg-config
Date
Msg-id 21325.1358177116@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to find libxml2 using pkg-config  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: find libxml2 using pkg-config
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> The attached patch looks for pkg-config first, and finds libxml2 using
> that if available.  Otherwise it falls back to using xml2-config.

What happens if pkg-config is installed but doesn't know anything about
xml2?  I'd expect the code to fall back to the old method, but this
patch doesn't appear to have any sanity check whatsoever on pkg-config's
output.
        regards, tom lane



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