Re: BUG #15306: Use pkg-config for searching libxml2 header - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #15306: Use pkg-config for searching libxml2 header
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Msg-id 25469.1533130188@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BUG #15306: Use pkg-config for searching libxml2 header  (Böszörményi Zoltán <zboszor@pr.hu>)
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=?UTF-8?B?QsO2c3rDtnJtw6lueWkgWm9sdMOhbg==?= <zboszor@pr.hu> writes:
> 2018-07-31 20:33 keltezéssel, Tom Lane írta:
>> Why?  Under what circumstances would xml2-config not be present
>> (assuming that libxml2 is) or give a less desirable answer than
>> pkg-config?

> The Yocto cross-compiler framework (since Yocto 2.2 IIRC) does not
> allow the "binconfig" scripts for XML2 and GD and for some other
> libraries.

Then that's a bug to fix in Yocto.  They can't imagine that their
shortcomings are grounds to force changes in every other software
on the planet.

            regards, tom lane


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