Re: yelp-check validate noise

[Gunnar Hjalmarsson <gunnarhj ubuntu com>]

On 2022-02-02 17:49, Shaun McCance wrote:
> This has to do with the way that xmllint handles RNG pattern
> matching. Basically, if anything inside the info element is invalid,
> it causes the entire info element to not match the mal_info pattern,
> and that's all that xmllint reports.
>
> jing is a lot better at showing the errors deeper in the pattern.
> You can use jing instead by passing --jing to yelp-check. It looks
> like jing is no longer in Fedora, but if I'm reading the internet
> right it's still in Ubuntu universe.

Good to know for the case we need to dig deeper into a reported error 
which is not a false positive. And yes, jing is available in Debian/Ubuntu.

> The problem with that command on that page, by the way, is that the
> namespace for the uix:thumb element is
>
>     http://projectmallard.org/experimental/ui/
>
> not just
>
>     http://projectmallard.org/experimental/
>
> Change the --allow and it validates.

That change did eliminate the "noise". Thanks Shaun!

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Cheers,
Gunnar