> Having network support in an XML parser is, IMO, a
> misguided idea and I believe nobody really uses this
> functionality for anything serious.

I happen to agree, but I know it's done (not least because there are bug 
reports ahout it).

> Perhaps, seeing that we are bumping the version, it also
> makes sense to disable network support by default in
> CMake/Autoconf builds (or maybe they are already
> disabled)?

I wouldn't know how for CMake, but I can manage it for autoconf. It's a minor 
update so I wouldn't typically propose that sort of change, but OTOH it's just 
a build-time change so it's entirely up to the deployer anyway.

-- Scott


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