Re: shared-meme-info

"Bruce Dubbs" ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing List) <[email protected]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:39:59 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.beyond.support
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 1/23/26 11:24 AM, "Daniel Phillips" ([email protected] via blfs-support Mailing 
List) wrote:
> In shared-mime-info 2.4, the xmlto documentation rule was moved from
> meson.build to data/meson.build. The Meson logic that detects whether
> xmlto supports --skip-validation no longer works, so xmlto is invoked
> without the flag.
> 
> On a clean LFS/BLFS system, xmlto fails because it tries to validate
> against the DocBook 4.1.2 DTD, which is not installed. This causes the
> build to abort during the documentation step.
> 
> Manually adding '--skip-validation' to the xmlto command in
> data/meson.build fixes the issue.
> 
> This should either be restored in Meson’s detection logic or exposed as
> a Meson option so downstream builders can enable it without patching
> the build files manually.

I have created https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/ticket/22679 so we do not 
forget to check this out.

   -- Bruce

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