[xml/sgml-pkgs] Bug#249033: libxml2-dev: /usr/share/aclocal/libxml.m4 does not work with C++

Wesley W. Terpstra "Wesley W. Terpstra" <terpstra@debian.org>, 249033@bugs.debian.org
Fri, 14 May 2004 17:18:51 +0200


Package: libxml2-dev
Version: 2.6.9-2
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream

When using AM_PATH_XML2 in a C++ program, the generated configure script
will always fail. This problem stems from placing xml2-config --cflags in
the CFLAGS variable rather than in the CPPFLAGS or CXXFLAGS variable.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.5-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8

Versions of packages libxml2-dev depends on:
ii  libxml2                       2.6.9-2    GNOME XML library
ii  zlib1g-dev [libz-dev]         1:1.2.1-5  compression library - development

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