xerces-c27 (was rawhide report: 20080211 changes)

[Xavier Bachelot]

Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
Hi Hans,

> Sorry for jumping in in the middle of thread, but I just noticed this, 
> what exactly are the motivations for doing a compat(ish) package?
>
The package that needs this is perl-XML-Xerces. See 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-February/msg01169.html

> Are there many packages that don't build with the new xerces-c? I've 
> recently fixed one of mine, and the needed changes weren't really all 
> that big, so maybe our effort is better spend trying to fix the xerces-c 
> users?
> 
No idea, but in this case, upstream said it wasn't easily fixable.

> Regards,
> 
> Hans
> 
Regards,
Xavier