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Bug #75871 xml2-config no longer shipped in Debian, breaks XML extension
Submitted: 2018-01-24 21:51 UTC Modified: 2018-02-08 11:38 UTC
From: bugs dot php dot net at majkl578 dot cz Assigned: pmmaga (profile)
Status: Closed Package: Compile Failure
PHP Version: 7.2.2RC1 OS: Debian
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2018-01-24 21:51 UTC] bugs dot php dot net at majkl578 dot cz 
Description:
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Debian no longer ships xml2-config binary as of libxml2 2.9.7+dfsg-1, pkg-config should be used instead. See changelog entry: https://tracker.debian.org/news/898687

Test script:
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./configure --disable-all --enable-xml --enable-libxml

Expected result:
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success

Actual result:
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configure failure

checking whether to enable LIBXML support... yes
checking libxml2 install dir... no
checking for xml2-config path... 
configure: error: xml2-config not found. Please check your libxml2 installation.

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 [2018-01-25 22:01 UTC] pmmaga@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Assigned -Assigned To: +Assigned To: pmmaga
 [2018-02-08 11:38 UTC] pmmaga@php.net
-Status: Assigned +Status: Closed
 [2018-02-08 11:38 UTC] pmmaga@php.net 
The fix for this bug has been committed.

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Fixed by commit: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=5673c641dc30610e7e2fcca2e9b61761e4608ffc
 
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