Hi Berin, Yes, our server is indeed running with "1.6" :) Anyway, I will try to add 2.7 as a speparate lib as you suggested. Thanks a lot !!
Cliff Berin Lautenbach wrote: > > Hmm. Brain failure. Very sorry :<. > > Of course the current version is 2.7 (not 1.7). > > I'm assuming you mean 2.6 rather than 1.6? > > If you really do mean 1.6 then it won't work. It's been a long time > (and someone will correct me I'm sure) but 1.6 used a completed > different structure for the DOMNode that is incompatible with the 2.x > series. > > If that's the case, then you might want to try compiling up 2.7 as a > separate library on your system. The libraries are versioned, so you > should actually be able to run them in parallel. I commonly compile the > library using specific versions of Xerces, regardless of what is on the > system as the default, and you can configure the library that it > compiles against using ./configure options. (--with-xerces=....) > > Apologies for the incorrect response the first time around. My excuse > is new baby and no sleep! > > Cheers, > Berin > > Berin Lautenbach wrote: >> The library has a bunch of #ifdef statements in there for various >> aspects and will detect the version of Xerces it is working against >> during the ./configure operation. >> >> The general aim has always been to support Xerces "N" (currently 1.7) >> and "N-1" (currently 1.6). So you should be fine. >> >> Cheers, >> Berin >> >> Cliff1016 wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> My supervisor is asking me to implement some functions doing the XML >>> signature. I was thinking about using the Apache XML security library >>> but >>> then my supervisor said that our server has Xerces-C v1.6 installed and >>> I >>> cannot upgrade it since we have lots of old programs depending on it. >>> So, >>> does anybody know if I could use Xerces-C v1.6 or if there is any >>> other work >>> around for this. Your replies will be greatly appreciated. >>> Cliff >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Does-the-XML-security-package-work-with-Xerces-C-v1.6---tf3598460.html#a10066986 Sent from the Apache XML - Security - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
