Re: failed to load external entity "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xmlcharent/0.3/iso-pub.ent"

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W dniu 31.01.2017 o 20:15, Julian Sikorski pisze:
> W dniu 31.01.2017 o 10:07, Florian Weimer pisze:
>> On 01/31/2017 09:50 AM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, 31 January 2017 at 09:28, Julian Sikorski wrote:
>>>> Hi list,
>>>>
>>>> the latest gnumeric seems to require internet access to build its
>>>> documentation. I am getting the following error [1] [2]:
>>>>
>>>> failed to load external entity
>>>> "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xmlcharent/0.3/iso-pub.ent
>>>>
>>>> The build works fine in mock, but it is probably because mock has access
>>>> to internet while koji does not. Has anybody experienced something like
>>>> this, respectively knows how this can be fixed? Thank you for your
>>>> feedback in advance.
>>>
>>> It looks like this file is included in docbook-dtds package,
>>> so I'd add BuildRequires: docbook-dtds and patch the code to
>>> use the local file.
>>
>> The XML catalog system should take care of that automatically.  No
>> source code patching is required.
>>
>> But we should really fix the documentation building toolchain in
>> question not to download DTDs, ever.  These URLs are not intended as DTD
>> distribution mechanisms, but identifiers.  If our software keeps
>> downloading them, we participate in a distributed denial-of-service attack:
>>
>> <https://www.w3.org/blog/systeam/2008/02/08/w3c_s_excessive_dtd_traffic/>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Florian
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I added docbook-dtds to BR but it still fails with the same errors:
> 
> https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=17528945
> 
> Gnumeric build is looking for xmlcharent/0.3/iso-pub.ent, but
> docbook-dtds provides xml-dtd-4.1.2/ent/iso-pub.ent,
> docbook/xml-dtd-4.2/ent/iso-pub.ent and
> docbook/xml-dtd-4.3/ent/iso-pub.ent. Could this be the reason?
> 
> Best regards,
> Julian

FYI, I have managed to fix it by patching to use
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/ent/isopub.ent etc. Thanks for
all the pointers!

Best regards,
Julian
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