[cairo] using expat for libsvg

Philip Blundell pb at nexus.co.uk
Tue Jan 4 08:47:46 PST 2005


On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 16:25 +0000, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 13:21 +0000, Phil Blundell wrote:
> > Here's a first draft of a patch to allow libsvg to be built against
> > libexpat rather than libxml2.  This is handy for those of us working
> > with small systems, since libxml2's binaries are several times larger
> > than those of expat.
> 
>   Did you try to configure a minimal libxml2?
> 
> AC_ARG_WITH(minimum,
> [  --with-minimum          build a minimally sized library (off)])

Yes, but the resulting libxml2.so is still around twice the size of a
standard libexpat build.

p.





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