Re: libxml2 does not build Python bindings?

"Zhang Wen" ([email protected] via blfs-dev Mailing List) <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 02:25:23 +0800

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"Antonis" <[email protected]> 于2025年9月22日周一 02:01写道：
>
> Apparently the libxml2 package doesn't build its Python bindings as itstool
> complains about it:
>
> "configure: error: Python module libxml2 is needed to run this package"
>
> Maybe there's a flag missing from ./configure (the --with-python one, although
> I see it's enabled by default)? Building the package with Meson using the -D
> python=enabled and -D icu=enabled flags installs the bindings.
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I just sent a message about this, and i totally agree the reply that the libxml2
python binding need to be removed from the book, since the next
release of libxml2
will remove it anyway.
The latest trunk have a patch to build itstool without libxml2 python
binding now.

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