[publican-list] el6 publican (v2.1) broken with latest libxml2 (2.7.6-14)

[Steve Bonneville]

On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:52:31AM -0700, Kay Williams wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a book that was created using publican 2.1.  Everything was
> working fine until installing the latest version of libxml2 (2.7.6-14)
> and libxml2-python overnight.  Now, attempting to build the book yields
> validity errors for pretty much every file/element/attribute., e.g.
> 
> <file>:<line> : validity error : No declaration for element section
> <file>:<line> : validity error : No declaration for element title
> <file>:<line> : validity error : No declaration for element para
> 
> Is anyone else seeing this?
> 
> Perhaps something has changed in the way the docbook DTD should be
> declared?
> 
> If this is a bug, I can post on bugzilla, but wanted to check first to
> see if there is something I can/should change on my end.

This may explain why my publican-2.8 builds are printing

 Beginning work on en-US
 Validation failed: 

and then sending load average to the sky on I/O and since I updated 
my RHEL 6.5 system overnight.  This is a showstopper issue for me, 
if true.  I'll try reverting the yum transaction next.

  -- Steve

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