[tei-council] release of P5 to fix bug?

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Wed Feb 6 09:51:54 EST 2008


Syd Bauman wrote:
> I realize this has been fixed already (right?), but I'm curious: did
> this bug affect DTD generation in general (i.e., from an ODD file),
> or only affected stitching together DTD fragments in the old subset
> method? If the latter, I would hesitate to consider it a serious bug.
> IIRC, we agreed we should actively discourage users from doing this.
>   
the latter, yes.

but I don't think we can have it both ways; if we
generate the DTD subsets, they must be correct.
Just because we deprecate them does not
mean it is not a serious bug if they are broke.

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