On Tuesday 11 July 2006 08:29, Roy Wright wrote: > James wrote: > > Ah, that brings up a follow up question. If many of the ebuild > > packages have built in documentation, then is there a > > tool/package/web_interface that allow the document perusal without > > individual(admin) interaction? For example, man pages are auto > > loaded and ready with 'man <subject>' so I'd be interested in any > > similiar doc system for xml, html, doc* .... > > > > It seems like quite often I have to go on a search expedition for > > docs.... > > > > Is there a gentoo standard or a wiki related to this subject? > > This is an interesting question. To my knowledge we have man pages, > info pages, application > and upstream documentation, but no unified access tool. The closest > would be > beagle (I haven't looked a beagle since 0.0.10). Using 0.2.7, it's quite good.
I'm also testing kat (an indexing framework for KDE) http://sourceforge.net/projects/kat, but still unsure if it's a viable alternative to beagle. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92113 comments welcome :-) ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.17-gentoo-r2, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Sat Jul 8 07:47:35 CEST 2006 One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 4410.67 Bogomips Total aemaeth -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
