#ubuntu-doc report for 2004-12-29

[Sean Wheller]

On Thursday 30 December 2004 14:52, Enrico Zini wrote:
> * Documentation taking ages to build
>
> The documentation currently takes ages to build, because xsltproc loads
> the DocBook DTD from the Oasis website every time to get all the
> entities.  Froud says that we can include the dtd and xsl in the
> repository to speed things up.  An alternative way is to switch
> validation off with "xsltproc --novalid", but validation is useful.

The other way is to install docbook 4.3. This was XML_CATALOG_FILES will 
define a the location of the catalog and xsltproc will not need to do http 
requests to OASIS.
-- 
Sean Wheller
Technical Author
sean at inwords.co.za
http://www.inwords.co.za
Registered Linux User #375355
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