Re: XML files referencing DTDs via HTTP
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- Subject: Re: XML files referencing DTDs via HTTP
- From: Roger Leigh <roger@whinlatter.uklinux.net>
- Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 09:36:25 +0000
- Message-id: <[🔎] 87llpw517q.fsf@wrynose.whinlatter.uklinux.net>
- In-reply-to: <20031201005129.GF24564@quetzlcoatl.dodds.net> (Steve Langasek's message of "Sun, 30 Nov 2003 18:51:32 -0600")
- References: <20031130201722.GB16341@snoopy.apana.org.au> <20031130213741.A16264@saruman.uio.no> <20031130204846.GA24564@quetzlcoatl.dodds.net> <20031130223324.GB14630@quux.local> <20031201005129.GF24564@quetzlcoatl.dodds.net>
Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net> writes:
[DTD validation]
> These delays have happened to me repeatedly at package configuration
> time on systems that *do* have interfaces up, and which don't require
> proxies to reach the Internet. The non-functionality of the URLs was
> not a result of my local system configuration; presumably, the sites
> that were supposed to be hosting the DTDs were down.
AFAIK, the URL doesn't even have to exist--it is only required to be
unique, at least from what I've read about XML Schemas. (I'm not an
XML guru, though.)
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