Re: [xml] sgi regression failure

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 01:05:33PM -0700, Martin Cole wrote:
> So this is broken on machines without the file /etc/xml/catalog
>
> The new catalog is added fine in the default catalog, its child gets set
> correctly, but the catalog->type gets set to XML_CATA_BROKEN_CATALOG
> because the default catalog file doesnt exist.

  ohh, right !

> So if I add:
>
>     if (doregister) {
>         catal->type = XML_CATA_CATALOG; //<<<--- newly added line
>         cur = xmlHashLookup(xmlCatalogXMLFiles, catal->URL);
>       if (cur != NULL)
>           cur->children = catal->children;
>     }
>
> at line: 1549 of catalog.c it works.
>
> I just don't know if this is too heavy handed, or if there is some other
> way to set the default catalog. Any thoughts?

  I think that's fine. Could you just check with a memory debug tool that
we don't leak memory as a result of changing this ? This seems fine in my tests
but an extra check would be good.
  I applied it in my tree, I will commit soonish,

   thanks a lot !

Daniel

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