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diff --git a/doc/xml.html b/doc/xml.html index 6ecd81c..e013dcc 100644 --- a/doc/xml.html +++ b/doc/xml.html @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ libxml2</p> libxml1</span></strong>, use libxml2</li> <li><em>Where can I get libxml</em> ? <p>The original distribution comes from <a - href="ftp://rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">rpmfind.net</a> or <a + href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">xmlsoft.org</a> or <a href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libxml2/2.6/">gnome.org</a></p> <p>Most Linux and BSD distributions include libxml, this is probably the safer way for end-users to use libxml.</p> @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ libxml2</p> <p>You probably have an old libxml0 package used to provide the shared library for libxml.so.0, you can probably safely remove it. The libxml packages provided on <a - href="ftp://rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">rpmfind.net</a> provide + href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">xmlsoft.org</a> provide libxml.so.0</p> </li> <li><em>I can't install the libxml(2) RPM package due to failed @@ -561,14 +561,22 @@ follow the instructions. <strong>Do not send code, I won't debug it</strong> to the list without being subscribed won't work. There is *far too many bounces* (in the order of a thousand a day !) I cannot approve them manually anymore. If your mail to the list bounced waiting for administrator approval, -it is LOST ! Repost it and fix the problem triggering the error.</p> +it is LOST ! Repost it and fix the problem triggering the error. Also please +note that <span style="color: #FF0000; background-color: #FFFFFF">emails with +a legal warning asking to not copy or redistribute freely the informations +they contain</span> are <strong>NOT</strong> acceptable for the mailing-list, +such mail will as much as possible be discarded automatically, and are less +likely to be answered if they made it to the list, <strong>DO NOT</strong> +post to the list from an email address where such legal requirements are +automatically added, get private paying support if you can't share +informations.</p> <p>Check the following <strong><span style="color: #FF0000">before posting</span></strong>:</p> <ul> <li>Read the <a href="FAQ.html">FAQ</a> and <a href="search.php">use the search engine</a> to get information related to your problem.</li> - <li>Make sure you are <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">using a recent + <li>Make sure you are <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">using a recent version</a>, and that the problem still shows up in a recent version.</li> <li>Check the <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/">list archives</a> to see if the problem was reported already. In this case @@ -642,9 +650,9 @@ database</a>:</p> <h2><a name="Downloads">Downloads</a></h2> <p>The latest versions of libxml2 can be found on the <a -href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">xmlsoft.org</a> server ( <a +href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">xmlsoft.org</a> server ( <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/sources/">HTTP</a>, <a -href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">FTP</a> and rsync are available), there is also +href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">FTP</a> and rsync are available), there is also mirrors (<a href="ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/xmlsoft/">Australia</a>( <a href="http://xmlsoft.planetmirror.com/">Web</a>), <a href="ftp://fr.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">France</a>) or on the <a @@ -664,7 +672,7 @@ href="http://xmlsoft.org/sources/win32/">win32</a> directory.</p> <p>Binary ports:</p> <ul> <li>Red Hat RPMs for i386 are available directly on <a - href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">xmlsoft.org</a>, the source RPM will compile on + href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">xmlsoft.org</a>, the source RPM will compile on any architecture supported by Red Hat.</li> <li><a href="mailto:igor@zlatkovic.com">Igor Zlatkovic</a> is now the maintainer of the Windows port, <a @@ -689,9 +697,9 @@ href="http://veillard.com/">contact me</a>.</p> <p><a name="Snapshot">Snapshot:</a></p> <ul> <li>Code from the W3C cvs base libxml2 module, updated hourly <a - href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2-cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">libxml2-cvs-snapshot.tar.gz</a>.</li> + href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/libxml2-cvs-snapshot.tar.gz">libxml2-cvs-snapshot.tar.gz</a>.</li> <li>Docs, content of the web site, the list archive included <a - href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml-docs.tar.gz">libxml-docs.tar.gz</a>.</li> + href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/libxml-docs.tar.gz">libxml-docs.tar.gz</a>.</li> </ul> <p><a name="Contribs">Contributions:</a></p> @@ -726,6 +734,34 @@ to the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/libxml2/">CVS</a> code base.</p> <p>There is the list of public releases:</p> +<h3>2.6.24: Apr 28 2006</h3> +<ul> + <li>Portability fixes: configure on Windows, testapi compile on windows + (Kasimier Buchcik, venkat naidu), Borland C++ 6 compile (Eric Zurcher), + HP-UX compiler workaround (Rick Jones), xml2-config bugfix, gcc-4.1 + cleanups, Python detection scheme (Joseph Sacco), UTF-8 file paths on + Windows (Roland Schwingel). + </li> + <li>Improvements: xmlDOMWrapReconcileNamespaces xmlDOMWrapCloneNode (Kasimier + Buchcik), XML catalog debugging (Rick Jones), update to Unicode 4.01.</li> + <li>Bug fixes: xmlParseChunk() problem in 2.6.23, xmlParseInNodeContext() + on HTML docs, URI behaviour on Windows (Rob Richards), comment streaming + bug, xmlParseComment (with William Brack), regexp bug fixes (DV & + Youri Golovanov), xmlGetNodePath on text/CDATA (Kasimier), + one Relax-NG interleave bug, xmllint --path and --valid, + XSD bugfixes (Kasimier), remove debug + left in Python bindings (Nic Ferrier), xmlCatalogAdd bug (Martin Cole), + xmlSetProp fixes (Rob Richards), HTML IDness (Rob Richards), a large + number of cleanups and small fixes based on Coverity reports, bug + in character ranges, Unicode tables const (Aivars Kalvans), schemas + fix (Stefan Kost), xmlRelaxNGParse error deallocation, + xmlSchemaAddSchemaDoc error deallocation, error handling on unallowed + code point, ixmllint --nonet to never reach the net (Gary Coady), + line break in writer after end PI (Jason Viers). </li> + <li>Documentation: man pages updates and cleanups (Daniel Leidert).</li> + <li>New features: Relax NG structure error handlers.</li> +</ul> + <h3>2.6.23: Jan 5 2006</h3> <ul> <li>portability fixes: Windows (Rob Richards), getaddrinfo on Windows @@ -733,8 +769,8 @@ to the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/libxml2/">CVS</a> code base.</p> --with-minimum compilation fixes (William Brack), error case handling fix on Solaris (Albert Chin), don't use 'list' as parameter name reported by Samuel Diaz Garcia, more old Unices portability fixes (Albert Chin), - MinGW compilation (Mark Junker), HP-UX compiler warnings (Rick Jones), - </li> + MinGW compilation (Mark Junker), HP-UX compiler warnings (Rick + Jones),</li> <li>code cleanup: xmlReportError (Adrian Mouat), remove xmlBufferClose (Geert Jansen), unreachable code (Oleksandr Kononenko), refactoring parsing code (Bjorn Reese)</li> @@ -767,10 +803,9 @@ to the <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/libxml2/">CVS</a> code base.</p> standalone attribute was found, add xmlSchemaSetParserStructuredErrors() (Kasimier Buchcik), add xmlTextReaderSchemaValidateCtxt() to API (Kasimier), handle gzipped HTTP resources (Gary Coady), add - htmlDocDumpMemoryFormat. (Rob Richards), </li> + htmlDocDumpMemoryFormat. (Rob Richards),</li> <li>documentation: typo (Michael Day), libxml man page (Albert Chin), save - function to XML buffer (Geert Jansen), small doc fix (Aron Stansvik), - </li> + function to XML buffer (Geert Jansen), small doc fix (Aron Stansvik),</li> </ul> <h3>2.6.22: Sep 12 2005</h3> @@ -2251,7 +2286,7 @@ it's actually not compiled in by default. The real fixes are:</p> <h3>2.0.0beta: Mar 14 2000</h3> <ul> <li>This is a first Beta release of libxml version 2</li> - <li>It's available only from<a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">xmlsoft.org + <li>It's available only from<a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/">xmlsoft.org FTP</a>, it's packaged as libxml2-2.0.0beta and available as tar and RPMs</li> <li>This version is now the head in the Gnome CVS base, the old one is @@ -2500,9 +2535,9 @@ or libxslt wrappers or bindings:</p> <li>Uwe Fechner also provides <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/idom2-pas/">idom2</a>, a DOM2 implementation for Kylix2/D5/D6 from Borland.</li> - <li>There is <a href="http://rubyforge.org/projects/xml-tools/">bindings - for Ruby</a> and libxml2 bindings are also available in Ruby through the - <a href="http://libgdome-ruby.berlios.de/">libgdome-ruby</a> module + <li>There is <a href="http://libxml.rubyforge.org/">bindings for Ruby</a> + and libxml2 bindings are also available in Ruby through the <a + href="http://libgdome-ruby.berlios.de/">libgdome-ruby</a> module maintained by Tobias Peters.</li> <li>Steve Ball and contributors maintains <a href="http://tclxml.sourceforge.net/">libxml2 and libxslt bindings for @@ -2554,7 +2589,7 @@ build the bindings is python/generator.py in the source distribution.</p> RPM</a> (and if needed the <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=libxslt-python">libxslt-python RPM</a>).</li> - <li>Otherwise use the <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/python/">libxml2-python + <li>Otherwise use the <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/python/">libxml2-python module distribution</a> corresponding to your installed version of libxml2 and libxslt. Note that to install it you will need both libxml2 and libxslt installed and run "python setup.py build install" in the @@ -3575,21 +3610,6 @@ called automatically if the parser(s) encounter such an encoding name their arguments and expected return values are described in the encoding.h header.</p> -<p>A quick note on the topic of subverting the parser to use a different -internal encoding than UTF-8, in some case people will absolutely want to -keep the internal encoding different, I think it's still possible (but the -encoding must be compliant with ASCII on the same subrange) though I didn't -tried it. The key is to override the default conversion routines (by -registering null encoders/decoders for your charsets), and bypass the UTF-8 -checking of the parser by setting the parser context charset -(ctxt->charset) to something different than XML_CHAR_ENCODING_UTF8, but -there is no guarantee that this will work. You may also have some troubles -saving back.</p> - -<p>Basically proper I18N support is important, this requires at least -libxml-2.0.0, but a lot of features and corrections are really available only -starting 2.2.</p> - <h2><a name="IO">I/O Interfaces</a></h2> <p>Table of Content:</p> @@ -4143,7 +4163,7 @@ literature to point at:</p> <p>should allow to process DocBook documentations without requiring network accesses for the DTD or stylesheets</p> </li> - <li>I have uploaded <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/test/dbk412catalog.tar.gz">a + <li>I have uploaded <a href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/test/dbk412catalog.tar.gz">a small tarball</a> containing XML Catalogs for DocBook 4.1.2 which seems to work fine for me too</li> <li>The <a href="http://www.xmlsoft.org/xmlcatalog_man.html">xmlcatalog |