discuss: DocBook 4.x XML packages for RedHat?
Subject:
Re: DocBook 4.x XML packages for RedHat?
From:
Jorge Godoy ####@####.####
Date:
30 Mar 2001 23:49:35 -0000
Message-Id: <kpelveomtk.fsf@dagon.conectiva>
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, ####@####.#### wrote:
>
> The reason I went for Debian is that the DTDs for XML and SGML are
> already packaged. apt-get update will keep them all fresh instead
> of me looking for packages.
<marketing>
If you use Conectiva Linux, you can keep using RPM and RH style
packages and benefit from apt (i.e. apt-get) to keep your system
updated :-))
We also have DTDs, stylesheets, etc. packaged. ;-))
</marketing>
> I haven't looked at the security of this, as I'm not sure if system
> calls can be placed in SGML code and let someone run arbitrary code.
> If you'd like the code, I can send it to you for review.
Hmmm... I think it's possible.
Something like
<!ENTITY date SYSTEM "| date">
if it works, it should print the output of 'date'.
> Longer term, I'd like to support multiple files and images, but I
> have to figure out how I want to do that.
Why not with entities, as of:
<!ENTITY file2 SYSTEM "file2.sgml"> ?
See you,
--
Godoy. ####@####.####
Departamento de Publicações Conectiva S.A.
Publishing Department Conectiva Inc.
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