Re: [xml] Problems with the "decimal" definition of a RELAX NG XSD on the Solaris 2.8 platform during validation using xmllint

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 04:39:28PM +1100, John Hockaday ga gov au wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I have a RELAX NG XSD that uses a 'decimal' definition. I am validating an
> XML document using xmllint but I get unexpected errors.  Libxml2 is running
> on Solaris 2.8 with the following version of libxml2:
> 
> /usr/local/bin/xmllint: using libxml version 20616
>    compiled with: DTDValid FTP HTTP HTML C14N Catalog XPath XPointer XInclude
> Iconv Unicode Regexps Automata Schemas
> 
> If I use a decimal like this '130.480907024' then there are no errors but if
> I extend the number of decimal points like this '130.48090702489' then I get
> the following error:
> 
> "
> ANZNT0782000040.xml:61: element eastbc: Relax-NG validity error : Error
> validating datatype decimal
> "
> 
> It seems to me that the precision of the 'decimal' definition in the
> libraries is causing the problem.  The problem doesn't occur on LINUX or MAC
> platforms.  The funny thing is that Solaris 2.8 is a 64 bit system.  Can
> anyone help me with this?
> 
> The RELAX NG XSD is located at
> http://asdd.ga.gov.au/asdd/tech/relaxng/anzmeta-1.3.1.rng and the XML
> document instance is at http://asdd.ga.gov.au/asdd/work/ANZNT0782000040.xmlm
> if that helps anyone.

  Hum, annoying ! It probably is just a matter of getting someone with
a Solaris 8 box (on sparc64 I assume) to go though dbx and check what
is happening there. I can't do that myself, could you open a bugzilla
entry about this and attaching the examples ? 

 thanks,

Daniel

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