another concern is the security of libXML2, I just greped the security focus list, it shows that at least 3 security update for 2013
I don't know much on the XML indeed just FYI thanks 在 2013-9-4,上午12:56,Leif Hedstrom <zw...@apache.org> 写道: > On Sep 3, 2013, at 10:53 AM, Yongming Zhao <ming....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> afaik, that libXML2 is vary heavy lib that may include many more dependency >> issue there, for example in it will bind to icu library. the upgrading of >> libxml2 always make me unhappy on Gentoo. >> >> can we try to add the xml2 a configure option? > > > Is there a gain / purpose of allowing both? It seemed to me the point of this > change was simplification, adding double code path is the opposite of > simplification, to me at least :). > > -- Leif >