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Re: shipping the xml catalog DTD



On Thursday, January 16, Ardo van Rangelrooij wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When Adam and I talked about this we both came to the conclusion that
> until the various policies (FHS, LSB) support using /usr/share/xml we
> should be using /usr/share/sgml.

Makes sense, for now anyway. 

Maybe we should start a push for FHS to add /usr/share/xml. It's gonna
be needed eventually, and I'd rather do all of this once:)

Does anyone on this list know if the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
Group has even considered/discussed this addition to the FHS?

Thanks,
Mark

> Thanks,
> Ardo
> 
> Mark Johnson (mrj@debian.org) wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > For what it's worth, I think it's a good idea to include the XML
> > Catalog spec DTD in the xml-common/xml-core package. It's part of the
> > basic xml infrastructure and so should be part of the infrastructure
> > package.
> > 
> > IMO, it should get put into its own subdir, for safety's
> > sake. Something like
> > 
> > 	/usr/share/xml/base/
> > or,
> > 	/usr/share/xml/oasis/
> > 
> > or, better yet,
> > 
> > 	/usr/share/xml/dtd/oasis/
> > 	
> > And this structure would somewhat mirror what goes on in
> > /usr/share/sgml/dtd/..., thereby lending some consistency to the
> > system.
> > 
> > ...my $0.02
> > 
> > Mark
> > 
> > On Tuesday, January 14, Ardo van Rangelrooij wrote:
> > > Adam DiCarlo (adam@onshored.com) wrote:
> > > > Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo@debian.org> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > > Huh?  I thought we settled on 'xml-common'.
> > > > 
> > > > Oh, hmm.  I remember xml-core, but my memory is not the best.  I can
> > > > go either way, but do be aware xml-common is the RPM name for the
> > > > XML'ish version of sgml-data.
> > > 
> > > Well, in that case, 'xml-core' it is.  We definitely don't want to
> > > confuse people.  And bascially I don't really care either, so...
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ardo
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