Re: docbook-xml & centralized catalogs
/ Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com> was heard to say:
| Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> writes:
| > N.B. if you put a file called 'catalog' in a directory, you cannot
| > prevent some SGML systems (e.g, SP and it's relatives) from using it
| > if any SGML or XML file is opened from that directory.
|
| I wonder if that's a problem for us. People should never be working
| out of that directory.... OTOH perhaps you can never be too paranoid.
Any DTD or module loaded out of that directory counts as using it...so
you'll *always* be using it :-)
| I don't know if we wanna try to standardize that catalog name -- seems
| a bit silly / overreaching.
Already been done, that's why SP loads it. Any file called "catalog"
or "CATALOG" gets loaded. (Silly and overreaching though that probably was.)
Be seeing you,
norm
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