Re: Entering freeze for release of libxml2-2.9.9

Daniel Veillard via xml <[email protected]> Thu, 29 Nov 2018 22:50:31 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.lib.xml.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 11:12:13PM +0100, Nick Wellnhofer wrote:
> On 23/11/2018 22:38, Nick Wellnhofer wrote:
> > On 23/11/2018 20:51, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > > I am getting a failure in one of the tests of
> > > https://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-LibXML - it works fine with 2.9.8:
> > 
> > Can you check if it's caused by one of the following commits?
> 
> Nevermind, it's this commit:
> 
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/commit/bfec41b3de1cbd35e547b57c80ae3a5101f8891c
> 
> It seems that XML::LibXML implements its own workaround for
> xmlTextReaderNextSibling only being supported on preparsed documents:
> 
> https://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-LibXML/blob/master/LibXML.xs#L8667
> 
> The function now claims to work without preparsed documents, so the
> workaround isn't used. But apparently there's problem with the commit. I'm
> CC'ing the author. If we can't get this fixed, let's revert.

  Nick,

I let you double check this post RC2, we can either delay or just revert,
tell me what you think,

Daniel

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