On Mon, May 27, 2019, 12:18 Ivan Zhakov <i...@visualsvn.com> wrote: > On Mon, 27 May 2019 at 20:13, <i...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Author: ivan > > Date: Mon May 27 17:13:43 2019 > > New Revision: 1860150 > > > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1860150&view=rev > > Log: > > Windows platform: Provide a native XML parser implementation based on > > XmlLite [1]. > > > > Start using it by default if we weren't explicitly told to build with > either > > libxml2 or expat. > > > > (This is a merge of the `xmllite` branch.) > > > > Doing so reduces the amount of dependencies required for building and > using > > APR, which I believe to be a good thing in this particular case. And it > also > > means that by default we would be relying on the native component of the > OS > > rather than on a 3rd-party library. > > > Hey all, > > Switching to XmlLite on the Windows platform has been one of those > changes that I had in mind for the Win32 part in APR 2.0. > > Doing so reduces the amount of dependencies required for building and > using APR, which I believe to be a good thing in this particular case. > And it also means that by default we would be relying on the native > component of the OS rather than on a 3rd-party library. > > Please let me know if there would be any objections against this change. >
Great change! Keep going 😁 Cheers, -g