[Aptitude-devel] Bug#496724: aptitude-doc-en: html output fails validation

[Daniel Hartwig]

retitle -1 aptitude-doc-en: html output fails validation (html 4 strict)
done

On 22 January 2014 05:33, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
<manuel.montezelo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I cannot reproduce this bug now:
>
> ------------
> $ validate --verbose /usr/share/doc/aptitude/html/en/index.html
> Checking /usr/share/doc/aptitude/html/en/index.html with HTML 4.01
>         Transitional document type...
> No errors!
> ------------
>
> It seems to have been fixed in this commit, present in 0.6.8:
> ------------
> commit 59d734c9028463c8b436851960195f8c69ef0693
> Author: Daniel Hartwig <mandyke at gmail.com>
> Date:   Fri May 11 16:54:56 2012 +0800
>
>     Add doctype headers to html docs.
> ------------
>
> The "alt" part is not fixed yet, it seems.
>

Correct, the alt tags are required by html 4 strict and html 5, and
are important for accessibility with text-only browsers, screen
readers, etc.

Regards