Re: [xml] Bug when installing PHP with libxml2-2.9.0?

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 02:08:01AM +0200, Richard Taubo wrote:
> Hi!
>
> For testing I have been installing the following libxml libraries:
>       - libxml2-2.7.8
>       - libxml2-2.8.0
>       - libxml2-2.9.0

  First thing libxml2-2.9.0 is not available, I just ade an rc0 snapshot
it's not a supported release :-)

> These have been installed separately using:
> [#] ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/LIBXML2
> [#] make
> [#] make install
>
> When installing php 5.4.5 from source, I don't have any problems
> compiling php 5.4.5 as long as I use either libxml2-2.7.8 or libxml2-2.8.0
> BUT when i compile php 5.4.5. with libxml2-2.9.0, I get an error and PHP 5.4.5 won't
> compile.
>       
> PHP 5.4.5 is compiled like this:
> [#] ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/php --with-libxml-dir=/usr/local/LIBXML2
>       (for clarity skipping other libraries that I also use).
>
> [#] make
>
> Then I get the following error message before the make command exits:
>       /usr/local/src/php_sources/php-5.4.5/ext/dom/node.c: In function âdom_canonicalizationâ:
>       /usr/local/src/php_sources/php-5.4.5/ext/dom/node.c:1898: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete 
> type
>       /usr/local/src/php_sources/php-5.4.5/ext/dom/node.c:1900: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete 
> type
>       make: *** [ext/dom/node.lo] Error 1
>
> When the version in /usr/local/LIBXML2 is either libxml2-2.7.8 or libxml2-2.8.0
> I don't get this error.

  The attached patch fixes your problem,

Daniel

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