I have extracted some info from source that might be useful, somebody with more awk/grep/perl fu then me can probably combine it into a sensible format:
http://mathijs.info/files/errors.txt http://mathijs.info/files/errortexts.txt (has some dodgy matches but at least most strings are there) On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > After agitating for error numbers, we haven't done much to document them. > I'd like to start a discussion of where, and how, to document these. > > At the moment, we have http://wiki.apache.org/httpd/Logs which is a > decent start, but hasn't been touched in 2 years. This seems to be the > right "where", but I'm not sure about the how. > > There are over 2000 of these numbers so far, and I think having a page for > each is probably overkill, although there are some that warrant more than a > sentence of discussion. > > Here's what I suggest. > > One page, listing all of the AH*** error codes in a table with: > > Error code > Module > Error message (template) > Extremely brief description > Possibly a link to a more detailed explanation, if warranted. > > The more detailed explanations may be one-pagers, for the more complicated > scenarios, or, in some cases, a page may contain more than one (related) > error. (Possibly by module?) > > I'd like to have this in the xhtml docs, eventually, but starting it in > the Wiki seems the best way to get people to start to contribute. And > someone mentioned at one point that they could easily script the initial > doc. I don't remember who said that, but if you have something ready, that > would be great. Meanwhile, if nobody steps up, I can script that up. > > Any thoughts before I dive in and start working on this? > > -- > Rich Bowen > rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen > rbo...@apache.org > > > > > > > -- Gr, Mathijs
