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authorkwaclaw <kwaclaw>2006-04-08 02:52:06 +0000
committerkwaclaw <kwaclaw>2006-04-08 02:52:06 +0000
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Added note that XML_LARGE_SIZE implies a breaking change to the ABI.
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@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ Another interesting option is to enable 64-bit integer support for
line and column numbers and the over-all byte index:
./configure CPPFLAGS=-DXML_LARGE_SIZE
+
+However, such a modification would be a breaking change to the ABI
+and is therefore not recommended for general use - e.g. as part of
+a Linux distribution - but rather for builds with special requirements.
After running the configure script, the "make" command will build
things and "make install" will install things into their proper