Re: xhtml errors

Rich Bowen <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 10:23:29 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>

> On Jun 3, 2026, at 9:44=E2=80=AFAM, Ruediger Pluem <[email protected]> =
wrote:
>=20
>=20
>=20
> On 5/31/26 12:33 AM, Rich Bowen wrote:
>> I=E2=80=99ve gone ahead and patched trunk, but note that this means =
I=E2=80=99ve also patched the build/ repo, so I need to go ahead and =
patch 2.4 pretty soon, or things will be kinda broken in the meanwhile.
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>> Please see the README in build/ =E2=80=94 in particular:
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>> The `validate-xhtml` target uses the W3C Nu HTML Checker. Download
>> `vnu.jar` into this directory if you don't already have it:
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>>    curl -L -o vnu.jar =
https://github.com/validator/validator/releases/download/latest/vnu.jar
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> Shouldn't we add vnu.jar then to =
https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/docs-build/trunk/lib?
> Of course having something that downloads the latest needed jars and =
dependencies would be even better,
> but this is left for improvement :-)


I didn=E2=80=99t add it to the repo because it=E2=80=99s 31MB and also =
we want to be sure that folks have the latest =E2=80=A6 but, yes, having =
the build tool download it would be awesome. I=E2=80=99ll see if I can =
make that happen. Good idea.