remove unnecessary call to xmlKeepBlanksDefault()

diff --git a/libs/pbd/pbd.cc b/libs/pbd/pbd.cc
index 8b55692e807d1f64a1bab02ff8ac9f5c2e2c44f2..89147324d8990d9cdf374d4c1757bd8ec44e0317 100644 (file)
--- a/libs/pbd/pbd.cc
+++ b/libs/pbd/pbd.cc
@@ -131,14 +131,6 @@ PBD::init ()
 
        set_debug_options_from_env ();
 
-       /* this call is made by any call to XMLTree::read() and its cousins. It
-          sets the handling of blank space to match the libxml2 standard,
-          rather than the libxml1 version. Without this, the behavior is
-          defined by whoever calls it first.
-       */
-
-       xmlKeepBlanksDefault (0);
-
        libpbd_initialized = true;
        return true;
 }