Sorry, maybe "rewrite" is not the proper word. I'm taking on a documentation reorg/fixup as part of [1] and [2], and I'd like to take this one on too.
[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-2350 [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-2368 On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Javier Candeira <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm currently taking on a documentation rewrite, I'm happy to tackle > this one too. > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 1:12 AM, Alexander Shorin (JIRA) > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> [ >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-2383?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=14168660#comment-14168660 >> ] >> >> Alexander Shorin commented on COUCHDB-2383: >> ------------------------------------------- >> >> Better say: "Install instructions for 2.0 are missed in docs". >> >>> Installation instructions are wrong >>> ----------------------------------- >>> >>> Key: COUCHDB-2383 >>> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-2383 >>> Project: CouchDB >>> Issue Type: Bug >>> Security Level: public(Regular issues) >>> Components: Documentation >>> Reporter: Dale Harvey >>> >>> As someone who doesnt build couchdb a lot, when I do it is fustrating >>> I visited http://couchdb.apache.org/, clicked contribute, there was a huge >>> wall of text, I think the calls to action should be clearer. I found "Git >>> workflow" but it links to an empty wiki page, I then decided to go back and >>> through the documentation, I found >>> http://docs.couchdb.org/en/1.6.1/install/mac.html, the dependencies are >>> wrong, there is little information on installing from source. >>> I then took a look at >>> https://github.com/apache/couchdb/blob/master/INSTALL.Unix, it also had the >>> wrong dependencies and no mention of how to start a dev cluster >>> (./configure && make && python2 dev/run) >> >> >> >> -- >> This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA >> (v6.3.4#6332)
