expat & Xfree

Harold L Hunt II huntharo@msu.edu
Thu Aug 28 17:06:00 GMT 2003


Alexander,

Do you think it is wise to use Cygwin's expat over the XFree86 expat?

I respect your opinion in this matter and will probably do what you say.

Harold

Alexander Gottwald wrote:

> Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> 
> 
>>After a closer look, I wonder now why your version is called
>>cygexpat-1.dll where my version is called cygexpat-0.dll, at least the
>>older version should be -0 and the newer one -1?
> 
> 
> Because the sharedlib on unix systems is called libexpat.so.1.0
> 
> The versioning system is the same as the linux xfree86 uses.
> 
> bye
>     ago
> 
> NP: Letzte Instanz - Nachtmusik



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