Re: run xmllint during build (was Re: need xmllint on borka)

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> On 8/21/14 5:12 AM, Fabien COELHO wrote:
>> However, it seems that it is not run for target "html", nor for pdf/ps
>> targets. I'm wondering whether it is an oversight or if there is a
>> reason for that. Maybe the intention is that an explicit "htmlhelp" is
>> expected to do the checking, but then why force it for man and epub? It
>> seems to me that it is not consistent.

> It is only run when the build is via XML/XSLT, not via SGML/DSSSL
> (because the SGML/DSSSL build already checks the validity anyway).

I'm confused. I thought the point of this change was mostly that the
SGML toolchain is less strict than the XML toolchain, and you wanted
to have the more-strict checks applied whenever possible.

regards, tom lane