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diff --git a/doc/xml.html b/doc/xml.html index 909f76a..1105002 100644 --- a/doc/xml.html +++ b/doc/xml.html @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ languages:</p> <li>W3C XML Schemas Part 2: Datatypes <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xmlschema-2-20010502/">REC 02 May 2001</a></li> + <li>W3C <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-id/">xml:id</a> Working Draft 7 + April 2004</li> </ul> <p>In most cases libxml2 tries to implement the specifications in a @@ -515,6 +517,12 @@ href="http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/xml">associated Web</a> page and follow the instructions. <strong>Do not send code, I won't debug it</strong> (but patches are really appreciated!).</p> +<p>Please note that with the current amount of virus and SPAM, sending mail +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> + <p>Check the following <strong><span style="color: #FF0000">before posting</span></strong>:</p> <ul> @@ -593,21 +601,23 @@ database</a>:</p> <h2><a name="Downloads">Downloads</a></h2> -<p>The latest versions of libxml2 can be found on <a -href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">xmlsoft.org</a> (<a -href="ftp://speakeasy.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">Seattle</a>, <a +<p>The latest versions of libxml2 can be found on the <a +href="ftp://xmlsoft.org/">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 +mirrors (<a href="ftp://speakeasy.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">Seattle</a>, <a href="ftp://fr.rpmfind.net/pub/libxml/">France</a>) or on the <a -href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/MIRRORS.html">Gnome FTP server</a> either -as a <a href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libxml2/2.6/">source -archive</a><!-- commenting this out because they seem to have disappeared or <a -href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/redhat/i386/libxml/">RPM -packages</a> --> - , Antonin Sprinzl also provide <a href="ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/pub/libxml/">a +href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/MIRRORS.html">Gnome FTP server</a> as <a +href="ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libxml2/2.6/">source archive</a> +, Antonin Sprinzl also provide <a href="ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/pub/libxml/">a mirror in Austria</a>. (NOTE that you need both the <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/libxml2.html">libxml(2)</a> and <a href="http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/libxml2-devel.html">libxml(2)-devel</a> packages installed to compile applications using libxml.)</p> +<p>You can find all the history of libxml(2) and libxslt releases in the <a +href="http://xmlsoft.org/sources/old/">old</a> directory.</p> + <p>Binary ports:</p> <ul> <li>Red Hat RPMs for i386 are available directly on <a @@ -640,9 +650,9 @@ href="http://veillard.com/">contact me</a>.</p> <p><a name="Contribs">Contributions:</a></p> <p>I do accept external contributions, especially if compiling on another -platform, get in touch with me to upload the package, wrappers for various -languages have been provided, and can be found in the <a -href="contribs.html">contrib section</a></p> +platform, get in touch with the list to upload the package, wrappers for +various languages have been provided, and can be found in the <a +href="python.html">bindings section</a></p> <p>Libxml2 is also available from CVS:</p> <ul> @@ -650,25 +660,44 @@ href="contribs.html">contrib section</a></p> href="http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/rview.cgi?cvsroot=/cvs/gnome&dir=gnome-xml">Gnome CVS base</a>. Check the <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/tools/cvs.html">Gnome CVS Tools</a> - page; the CVS module is <b>gnome-xml</b>.</p> + page; the CVS module is <b>libxml2</b>.</p> </li> <li>The <strong>libxslt</strong> module is also present there</li> </ul> <h2><a name="News">News</a></h2> -<h3>CVS only : check the <a -href="http://cvs.gnome.org/lxr/source/gnome-xml/ChangeLog">Changelog</a> file -for a really accurate description</h3> - <p>Items not finished and worked on, get in touch with the list if you want -to test those</p> +to help those</p> <ul> <li>More testing on RelaxNG</li> <li>Finishing up <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/">XML Schemas</a></li> </ul> +<p>There is the list of public releases:</p> + +<h3>2.6.9: Apr 18 2004</h3> +<ul> + <li>implement xml:id Working Draft, relaxed XPath id() checking</li> + <li>bugfixes: xmlCtxtReset (Brent Hendricks), line number and CDATA (Dave + Beckett), Relax-NG compilation (William Brack), Regexp patches (with + William), xmlUriEscape (Mark Vakoc), a Relax-NG notAllowed problem (with + William), Relax-NG name classes compares (William), XInclude duplicate + fallback (William), external DTD encoding detection (William), a DTD + validation bug (William), xmlReader Close() fix, recusive extention + schemas</li> + <li>improvements: use xmlRead* APIs in test tools (Mark Vakoc), indenting + save optimization, better handle IIS broken HTTP redirect behaviour (Ian + Hummel), HTML parser frameset (James Bursa), libxml2-python RPM + dependancy, XML Schemas union support (Kasimier Buchcik), warning removal + clanup (William), keep ChangeLog compressed when installing from RPMs</li> + <li>documentation: examples and xmlDocDumpMemory docs (John Fleck), new + example (load, xpath, modify, save), xmlCatalogDump() comments, </li> + <li>Windows: Borland C++ builder (Eric Zurcher), work around Microsoft + compiler NaN handling bug (Mark Vakoc)</li> +</ul> + <h3>2.6.8: Mar 23 2004</h3> <ul> <li>First step of the cleanup of the serialization code and APIs</li> @@ -686,7 +715,7 @@ to test those</p> XInclude and XPointer fixes for entities (William), XML parser bug reported by Holger Rauch, nanohttp fd leak (William), regexps char groups '-' handling (William), dictionnary reference counting problems, - do not close stderr. </li> + do not close stderr.</li> <li>performance patches from Petr Pajas</li> <li>Documentation fixes: XML_CATALOG_FILES in man pages (Mike Hommey)</li> <li>compilation and portability fixes: --without-valid, catalog cleanups |