* Corey Ashford <cjash...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> [2011-06-16 13:02]:
> On 06/16/2011 06:19 AM, Andrew Overholt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >> However, as I understand it, the "how to update these pages" information
> >> seems to imply that the files are generated from the wiki somewhow. Is
> >> this really true, or is it only a plan to do this at some point?
> >
> > The pages are generated with Mylyn's WikiText tools. There is a file
> > like build-helper.xml in the .doc plugins that calls the WikiText ant
> > tasks to generate the HTML files. We store a snapshot of the HTML in
> > git so that we do not rely on the wiki being up or the content being
> > sanitized at all times.
> >
> > If there are issues with the generated HTML, bugs should be filed with
> > Mylyn WikiText:
>
> OK. I don't know whether it is a bug with WikiText or someone mucked
> with it afterward (I suspect the latter).
I highly doubt anyone manually edited it. I've seen manual edits for
touching up the removal of the {{{eclipseproject.linuxtools}}} stuff,
but I don't think this is that common.
> >
> > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/enter_bug.cgi?product=Mylyn%20Docs&component=Wikitext
> >
> >> Another related question, would you be interested in a patch that makes
> >> these doc changes?
> >
> > Patches are always welcome :)
>
> OK, but it sounds like the next time you run the
> WikiText/build-helper.xml it will overwrite any of the changes I've
> made, won't it?
Yeah. I meant a patch to the mediawiki sources on wiki.eclipse.org.
Andrew
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