Good stuff. 1. I'm going to make Krazy detect xmllint failures with svg files 2. How about adding normalize.sh to the kde-dev-scripts repo? (call it svg-normalize.sh) 3. Is there a techbase wiki on this? if not, could you start one?
On Tuesday, September 06, 2016 11:58:57 AM Jos van den Oever wrote: > Hi all, > > Icons in breeze are stored as uncompressed SVG. That should make diffs more > readable. In practice, diffs can be quite hard to read due to different ways > of > writing out XML by different applications, application versions and settings. > > A solution to this is to use XML normalization (c14n). xmllint provides this. > > I've attached a script that will normalize XML files. I've used a similar > script for quite some time. > > "$xmllint" --nonet --c14n11 "$1" \ > | XMLLINT_INDENT=' ' \ > "$xmllint" --nonet --format --encode utf-8 --xmlout --nsclean - \ > | "$perl" -p -e 's/[ \t]+$//g' - \ > > "$tmpfile" || "$rm" "$tmpfile" > > The script follows the c14n11 transform with a formatting. The formatting > changes <a></a> to <a/> and adds an initial <?xml .. ?>. > > The most notable feature is that attributes are sorted and placed on one line. > > Like whitespace discussions, the actual choice is not that important, but for > nice diffs, consistency is. > > There's a slight space saving (1MB out of 64MB). > > Cheers, > Jos