> On 25 Jan 2018, at 9:41 am, David Crossley <cross...@apache.org> wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 10:50:43PM +1100, Gavin McDonald wrote: >> As per the subject, I was checking through the forrest svn-site mailing list >> archives [1] and noticed that every time (usually David) publishes the >> Forrest website, two pdf changes to the same two documents (v13 and v20) are >> always published as well - even though they are clearly not part of the >> changes that triggered the publish in the first place. >> >> Do we know why? > > Yes. There is some discussion and issues in the archives, but sorry i have no > time to find it.
ack thanks, after I sent this note a bit of deja vu crept in :) > > IIRC, it has something to do with the generation of the PDFs by FOP. > It rewrites some metadata (perhaps "date") every time. > > As you can see from [1] i just let it deploy anyway. ok thanks. > > You may find also that there is some generated image that changes for no > apparent reason. > This flip-flops depending on the operating system of the person doing the > deployment. > We have not seen it for a while, as it has been only me doing the publishing. Ok, lets see what happens when I do it - these days Im on a MAC Gav… > > -David > >> Gav… >> >> [1] - >> https://lists.apache.org/list.html?site-...@forrest.apache.org:2017-10 >> <https://lists.apache.org/list.html?site-...@forrest.apache.org:2017-10> >> >>