I may be wrong, but I'm not sure the Freemantle libxml2 is stripped down. It is probably just old. It looks like xmlChildElementCount was added with [1], so I don't think it would be available before 2.7.3. What version does Freemantle ship?
-Evan [1] http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=be2bd6ac6fb512d322a059408c6fd80a91b091cf On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 18:48 +0200, Jiří Zárevúcky wrote: > Dru Moore píše v Út 20. 07. 2010 v 16:08 +0100: > > Hi all, > > Hello, > > > > > Is this just a fact of life (I know it's an awkward library > > generally), is there an issue with the Fremantle distro for vala > > (should the vapi files be brought into line for the platform), or am I > > missing something obvious? > > The first thing I would be asking is why does Fremantle distribute a > stripped off version of libxml2. > In an ideal world, every C library would maintain and distribute it's > own vapi, so that Vala would be distributed only with platform stuff. > However, we are not living in one, so not only are many of the > distributed bindings flawed and buggy, but also almost nobody outside > cares about them. That is a fact of life I guess. > _______________________________________________ > vala-list mailing list > vala-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list _______________________________________________ vala-list mailing list vala-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list
