Re: [xml] more questions on catalogs

[Chris Wareham <chris wareham pa press net>]

Rick Jones wrote:
> > I've not looked through the other patches, but I don't think any changes
> > that are made to xml2-config have to do with XML catalog support. Those
> > kind of config scripts are normally just patched to add in things like
> > default linker paths. Programs don't have to be aware of where the
> > default catalog is, the library is configured to know when it's built.
>
> Programs - or more specifically, installation mechanisms for those 
> programs - certainly do need to know where the default catalog resides.
>
> rick jones

Yes, but in the case of NetBSD's pkgsrc, the "installation mechanism"
knows where the catalog is - after all, it's part of the system that set
the catalog's location.

Chris