On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 12:28:36PM +0100, Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 10:08:04AM +0200, Daniel Holbach wrote: > > > > as we don't seem to have the problem, I suggest you try to build the > > source package on > > http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libx/libxml2/ (Version > > 2.6.21). > > I've reviewed the diffs between the unpacked source trees of the Debian > 2.6.20-1 ==> 2.6.21-1 and Debian 2.6.21-1 ==> Ubuntu 2.6.21-0ubuntu1. > > Some observations: > > 1) The ubuntu package does not include the patch to error.c. This > looks like it might be related to the XPath failures.
It shouldn't. It only impacts error handler for validation errors... and should be removed, actually. > 2) The ubuntu version has some somewhat disturbing omissions in > debian/rules (shlibs versioning in particular, but also > missing deprecated package removal). It looks like this needs > syncing properly with the Debian packaging. > > 3) The Debian package re-bootstrapped the autotools with automake1.8, > but upstream used automake1.9. The use of automake1.8 in > autogen.sh needs to be replaced by automake1.9 (and the build-deps > also need updating). > > I'll build a copy on powerpc tonight with (1) and (3) fixed, and see > if this helps. > > Either way, (2) and (3) need fixing in Ubuntu and Debian, respectively. Sure, but that's not likely to be a real problem... Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
