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Re: [UPDATE] apache-1.3.29-1 ready for testing and upload
"Gerrit P. Haase" schrieb:
> USE_EXPAT is only used in http_main.c and if it is not used there, the
> header xmlparse.h is never included and the comment suggests that Expat
> is not linked in when USE_EXPAT isn't defined:
> /* force Expat to be linked into the server executable */
>
> I guess usually one never knows if the target system has a shared
> libexpat handy and so they always build it using the bundled expat-lite
> source. It works if there is no system expat library at the build
> sysytem and if you want ./Configure to use the system Expat then one
> needs to define USE_EXPAT and EXPATLIB explicit in the target specific
> sections (most probably this is the way it is done), so don't care about
> the generic section, just define the two flags or use the bundled
> expat-lib (means remove the expat installation from your build system,
> but why define it again when we have a shared libexpat).
>
> If you ask me, this is a Configure bug!
ok, I can hand it over to the apache folks... they can have some brain
washing about it.
meanwhile I'll check to get the system expat used, instead of
including the bundled statically. This should reduce size etc.
If it makes any kind of problems while runtime, I'll kick it and use
the bundled.
Stipe
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