[Slackbuilds-users] libxml2 issues

j+sbo-users at maschinengott.de j+sbo-users at maschinengott.de
Fri Dec 15 12:30:01 UTC 2023


for anyone who didn't see yet:

 > patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.6-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz:  Upgraded.
 >   We're going to drop back to the 2.11 branch here on the stable releases
 >   since it has all of the relevant security fixes and better 
compatibility.


On 12.12.23 19:14, Marek Wodzinski wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Since last update of libxml2 on December 10th, there are problems with 
> packages that depends of this library - they crash, compilation also no 
> longer works.
> 
> I have workaround for Openconnect I use and maintain, but Openconnect 
> autodetects libpskc which is part of oath-toolkit, which depends on 
> xmlsec (also broken by update).
> 
> So, beware, many things could be broken by libxml2 update.
> 
> HINT:
> In many cases it helps just to add:
> #include <libxml/parser.h>
> in include section after including libxml/tree.h in program sources.
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Marek


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