[Webtest] Re: IntelliJ problem with WebTest.dtd

[Dierk Koenig]

sounds reasonable.
Mittie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: webtest-admin@lists.canoo.com
> [mailto:webtest-admin@lists.canoo.com]On Behalf Of Marc Guillemot
> Sent: Mittwoch, 12. Januar 2005 10:53
> To: webtest@lists.canoo.com
> Subject: [Webtest] Re: IntelliJ problem with WebTest.dtd
>
>
> That's sure, but I guess that many users:
> - don't have custom steps
> - regularly update to the newest build to benefit of the latest
> improvments
>
> and not each build generate a different DTD, most of the changes
> are internal.
>
> I would only provide the DTD for the latest build. With some
> warnings on the problems it can brings, it could be
> helpfull. Currently if you have 2 projects with webtests and want
> to have the dtd referenced in your xml files, you can:
> 1- have a copy of the dtd in each project
> => you need to update both copies each time you upgrade webtest
> 2- use the dtd in the directory where webtest is located
> => you need hard written system path and have problem to share
> project with colleagues.
>
> Therefore I think that with appropriate warnings, a public DTD
> could be helpfull.
>
> Marc.
>
> Dierk Koenig wrote:
> > I'm not sure.
> >
> > Public download is not a problem as such. (we could even use
> > the cvs versioned file with fisheye..)
> >
> > Local DTD have the advantage that they are easier to keep consistent
> > with the version that is actually in use and may even have local
> > adaptions (custom steps).
> >
> > In any case we would need some versioning-scheme for public DTD.
> > A versioned public DTD is then possibly referenced in a lot of
> > Test files. With every update of WebTest the user would need to
> > update all these References...
> >
> > Any more points?
> >
> > cheers
> > Mittie
> >
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: webtest-admin@lists.canoo.com
> >>[mailto:webtest-admin@lists.canoo.com]On Behalf Of Marc Guillemot
> >>Sent: Mittwoch, 12. Januar 2005 10:14
> >>To: webtest@lists.canoo.com
> >>Subject: [Webtest] Re: IntelliJ problem with WebTest.dtd
> >>
> >>
> >>and what about making a public dtd available on the webtest web site?
> >>
> >>I've already asked in this mailing list for 2 or 3 months but
> >>except Sébastien Mathy, nobody react.
> >>
> >>Marc.
> >>
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