Can't programs (like qtdragon) reliably reference the official published docs for the version of Linuxcnc they were deployed with? Surely that solves the problem and ensures the docs are always up to date. There is no way I want to depend on offline docs when the living up to date current docs exist.
Rod Webster *1300 896 832* +61 435 765 611 VMN® www.vmn.com.au On Sun, 22 Nov 2020 at 10:11, Chris Morley <chrisinnana...@hotmail.com> wrote: > John: > > here was the builtbot error: > > http://buildbot.linuxcnc.org/buildbot/builders/3303.dsc-stretch-rtpreempt/builds/1819/steps/shell/logs/stdio > > Here is Jim's repo of the docs: > https://github.com/persei802/Documentation > I originally added the whole extracted folder to linuxcnc. > > I don't know much about Sphinx but it seems to be the lintain doesn't like > the javascript in the _static folder. > Without the folder the docs don't display as nicely maybe other things > don't work - I'm just researching the problem now. > > I find HTML docs much handier - I wish we had the option to have them > offline. > if they are available offline then programs (like qtdragon) can reliably > reference them. > > Thanks > Chris > > ________________________________ > From: John <j...@gnipsel.com> > Sent: November 21, 2020 11:32 PM > To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net < > emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [Emc-developers] Offline Sphinx HTML docs in project > > I use Sphinx all the time but usually just build the HTML and upload > that from my PC. We have hmm one HTML file IIRC that is not built by the > buildbot the quick reference. > > AFAIK, to have HTML offline you need to build a RIP. > > Did Jim just have the .rst files? Is that what broke the buildbot? > > JT > > On 11/21/20 5:05 PM, Chris Morley wrote: > > First off - sorry - I didn't realize the added docs to qtdragon broke > some linuxcnc packages. > > > > Jim, the author of qtdragon made these docs so they could be used while > not connected to the net and used Sphinx (I assume) so they look very nice. > > I wonder if someone could point me in the right direction to include > them in a non breaky-breaky way? > > If we can't use Sphinx, then I suppose I could add the raw HTML file > themselves. > > It's my understanding they we don't have any HTML docs available > offline, unless one compiles them - Do I understand that right? > > > > Thanks, > > Chris > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
