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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] DocBook Website 2.6.0 released
On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 17:02 -0700, Bob Stayton wrote: > I objected to changing the version of the DTD when in fact the DTD had not > changed. It is misleading, and forces people to validate their files to see > if they still work. And to get them to validate, every webpage file's > DOCTYPE in a collection has to be updated for the new DTD version number. > Webpage sites can have hundreds of files. If the DTD has not changed, that > is wasted busy work since it has no benefit. Perhaps the next Website > release should go to 3.* and leave the DTDs behind, so that the version > numbers no longer have the appearance of being in synch. Makes sense Bob. I had to learn how to use sed to get over that problem last time I updated. Compromise proposal? Include a comment in the DTD that this file is also valid for 2.6. and a date. That should answer Olivers concern? regards DaveP
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