Re: Pyrus: Installation of pear/validate-beta fails: invalid package

On 10 Mar 2010, at 20:05, Christian Weiske wrote: > hi all, > > >> Why does the installation of Validate fail? --verbose does not give me >> any indication: >> >> $ pyrus-5.3.2 install pear/validate-beta >> pear2\Pyrus\PackageFile\Exception: Invalid package.xml >> pear2\Pyrus\XMLParser\Exception: Invalid XML document >> >> xmllint says it's valid :/ > > xmllint --schema ... says it's invalid, too. I guess we need to > qa-release quite some packages with fixed xmls: > > cweiske:~/Dev/cvs/pear/packages> cat invalid-xmls |grep "fails to"|wc -l > 362 > (note that those also count packagev1.xmls) > > $ cat invalid-xmls |grep "fails to"|grep package2|wc -l > 58 Wasn't there a discussion about figuring out a way to make this more laxed? I remember a chat between me, greg and Brett a few years back about XSD being too strict with this. I think we should explore that venue before we start fixing packages - Even if we fix our PEAR packages we will have issues with other peoples packages as well and that's a bit out of our control, so the more we can be graceful about this the better IMO. - Helgi