Re: TEI/TEI lite support

Dave Malcolm <[email protected]> 04 Feb 2004 23:36:56 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.editors.conglomerate.general
Message-ID <1075937815.2160.684.camel@shirehorse1>
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 18:09, Roberto Rosselli Del Turco wrote:
> Il mer, 2004-02-04 alle 15:23, Dave Malcolm ha scritto:
> > On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 09:48, Roberto Rosselli Del Turco wrote:
> > > Hmm, why the "examples" subfolder and not the dispspecs one?
> > 
> > There isn't a dispspecs folder, due to a historical accident.  Probably
> > should get fixed before 0.8.0  (Added as bug #133406).
> 
> Funny, I'd swear I have this folder on my disk:
> /usr/local/share/conglomerate/dispspecs/ ;) But I'm curious about the
> "historical accident", this reminds me of the weird fate of the
> diskdoctor program under Amiga OS 1.3/2.0 :))))

The dispspecs are installed to a "dispspecs" folder; it's just that
within the tarball and CVS they live in the "examples" folder.  Don't
worry about it, we'll fix it at some point :-)

> 
> > Are you happy for me to add the latest bugzilla attachment to CVS (and
> > into tarballs) as "teixlite.xds"?
> 
> Go ahead, should be usable now. Perhaps Walter can have a look at it and
> tell us his impressions.

I've added the attachment you added today (id=24047) to CVS in
examples/teixlite.xds (with corresponding changes to the Makefile.am).

I had to escape a stray tag on line 505 to make it work (we need some
kind of allowed mixed-content for the descriptive text).

I'm having a few problems with the DTD; does this work for you?

> 
> > > happen with customized versions of docbook. So, why not allowing the
> > > user to *choose* a dispspec for his document, if it can't automatically
> > > be assigned by Conge?
> > 
> > I was convinced there was already a bug about this, but couldn't find
> > it; so I've added it as bug #133405.
> 
> [...]
>  
> > > How about the whitespace="normalize" attribute?
> > 
> > Get rid of it!  This is the default value.  (The xds output is too
> > verbose; I've filed bug #133401 about this)
> 
> Man, you've been busy filing bugs all day long :)

(and trying to fix them...)

> 
> Ciao