Cyrus-sasl 2.2.0.15 (?!) headers - Mac OS X 10.4+

[Sebastian Hagedorn]

-- Evan Schoenberg <evan at adiumx.com> is rumored to have mumbled on 19. 
November 2007 11:30:15 -0600 regarding Cyrus-sasl 2.2.0.15 (?!) headers - 
Mac OS X 10.4+:

> I'm trying to enable cyrus-sasl authentication for XMPP in libpurple, an
> instant messaging library, for use in Adium, a Mac OS X open source
> instant messaging program.
>
> Mac OS X ships with libsasl that claims to be 2.2.0.15
> (libsasl2.2.0.15.dylib); otool reports:
> /usr/lib/libsasl2.2.dylib (compatibility version 3.0.0, current version
> 3.15.0)

I don't think you can read the version number that way. Internally it's 
2.1.18.I'm not sure how Apple number their libraries.

> However, OS X ships with no development headers for the library

True.

> I've tried building my own copy of libsasl (2.1.21) and using it,

That's generally the correct course of action.

> but
> because other system libraries link against 2.2.0.15 it seems I end up
> with that loaded and used, anyways.

What system libraries are you talking about? If you really need them 
perhaps you'd be better of installing 2.1.18 ...
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