libxml2

Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project

Maintainers

• The Core Planners: chef-core-planners@chef.io

Type of Package

Binary package

Use as Dependency

Binary packages can be set as runtime or build time dependencies. See Defining your dependencies for more information.

To add core/libxml2 as a depdendency, you can add one of the following to your plan file.

Buildtime Dependency

pkg_build_deps=(core/libxml2)

Runtime Depdendency

pkg_deps=(core/libxml2)

Use as Tool

Installation

To install this plan, you should run the following commands to first install, and then link the binaries this plan creates.

hab pkg install core/libxml2

» Installing core/libxml2

☁ Determining latest version of core/libxml2 in the 'stable' channel

☛ Verifying core/libxml2/2.9.10/20200319193941

✓ Installed core/libxml2/2.9.10/20200319193941

★ Install of core/libxml2/2.9.10/20200319193941 complete with 1 new packages installed.

hab pkg binlink core/libxml2

» Binlinking xml2-config from core/libxml2 into /bin

★ Binlinked xml2-config from core/libxml2/2.9.10/20200319193941 to /bin/xml2-config

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Using an example binary

You can now use the binary as normal:

/bin/xml2-config --help or xml2-config --help

Usage: xml2-config [OPTION]

Known values for OPTION are:

  --prefix=DIR          change libxml prefix [default /hab/pkgs/core/libxml2/2.9.10/20200319193941]
  --exec-prefix=DIR     change libxml exec prefix [default /hab/pkgs/core/libxml2/2.9.10/20200319193941]
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