On 06/16/2011 10:40 AM, Andrew Overholt wrote:
> * 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.
Got it. Ok, thanks.
- Corey
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