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Building libxml2 on Windows


Thanks to Uwog for working out most of these instructions.
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Start with a standard MinGW/MSYS setup - Setting Up a Build Environment
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Get libiconv from Tor: ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/
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Get zlib: Building using zlib on Windows

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Get the latest libxml2 .tar.gz source package from ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/
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unzip it, and run ./configure --prefix=/mingw
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make
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make DESTDIR=/c/binaries/libxml2-2.6.30 install
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strip the binaries
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Copy the completed built files from your DESTDIR to mingw, and/or zip up the folders inside /c/binaries/libxml2-2.6.30/mingw/ to make a package
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