Re: Merge conflicts

Hi,

I don't know who wrote this. It was certainly not me.

Regards,

Werner.

Werner Donné wrote:
> 
> My offer to zip up the libxml2-2_4_27 port I have is still open (see
> above). It will build on VAX (even with GNU C). The TRIO stuff has
> been hacked to avoid IEEE and fp_class issues as much as possible.
> However, as previously pointed out, if your application depends on
> IEEE floating point (i.e., stuff like NAN), then no VAX libxml2 port
> is going to work properly (unless someone has an IEEE floating point
> emulation library for VAX).
> 
> My port is designed to work with Mosaic, so the build only includes
> enough to compile and build an object library. It doesn't include
> any of the tests, docs, etc. If nothing else, it would show you
> what needs to be hacked in the TRIO files.
> 
> Building the perl libxml module gave me some problems, had 3 undefined
> symbols due the length of a couple of function names, that exceeded 31 
> chars.
> I fixed that and now I can use the parser with my perl test construct. 
> Just checked
> it out and it's also pretty fast with the rte envisonment of Wasd.
> Will see, how I can build up that homepage project. But for now I am
> happy.-)
> 
> Thanks to all you guys that helped me out and tried to get me on the
> path!
> 

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Received on Monday, 14 January 2008 08:16:52 UTC