George Boudreau wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> George Boudreau wrote: >>> Matthew Burgess wrote: >>>> Forwarding to lfs-dev...I'm currently unable to commit to SVN (my own >>>> network setup here). I'd guess we either need to revert back to the '-' or >>>> change it to '–' (note the additional ';'). >>>> >>>> George, how does 'xmllint' puke? It'd be nice if the LFS Book's validation >>>> Makefile target could catch this. >>>> >>> xmllint prologue bookinfo.xml produces the following. >>> >>> Entity: line 1: parser error : Entity 'ndash' not defined >>> >>> 1999–2008 >> This looks like a problem with xmllint or it's invocation. Why doesn't it >> know >> about entities? This change was made in revision 4648 on 02/19/05. Why is >> is >> coming up now? >> >> I'd perver to keep the entity. > > After dusting off my xml. Predefined entities in xml "quot, amp, apos, > lt, gt". The hyphen '-' or 'endash' is not a defined in XML but is > defined for XHTML. You must either add <!ENTITY ndash "-"> in > general.ent or just use a hypen in the copyright date span. Either way > I am happy.
Fixed at LFS revision 8715. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
