Eric Baudais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 03:23:09PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Eric Baudais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > When will the infrastructure be in place for Debian to support both XML > > > and > > > SGML catalogs? This is an important part of the GNOME 2 help system. If > > > Debian wants to supply GNOME 2 packages with a Help system then Debian > > > will > > > have to support XML Catalogs. > > > > I dunno. Are you volunteering to help? Is there even a plan in > > place? > > I will volunteer to get XML Catalog support in Debian. There is one program > which makes the catalog called xmlcatalog. xmlcatalog is in libxml2. This > program is used to make the catalog, add entries to the catalog, and to check > if a DTD or stylesheet can be reached through the catalog. More > documentation > can be read at http://xmlsoft.org/catalog.html
Ok, interesting. I've CC'd the debian-sgml group, that is where the planning and implementation coordination will be happening. > > As I said, at this moment I'm not in charge of steering Debian > > SGML/XML. I'm just someone who ships docbook DTDs and DSSSL > > stylesheets. > > The people who ship the popular XML DTDs and stylesheets will be the ones to > register the DTDs with the catalog. If this package checks for an existing > catalog and then adds an entry if the catalog exists or if the catalog > doesn't > exist make a new catalog then it can be used as a prototype for the other > packages. Yes, I understand, but I need a (implemented) commands to use to register and unregister the catalog. -- ...Adam Di Carlo..<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

