I'm thinking a different tree might be a good idea too.

Rick

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 4:05 PM, David Ashley <w.david.ash...@gmail.com>wrote:

> At this point I was just beginning to think about a plan :-)
> The sandbox was just so you could see how it all was structured and give
> you something to play with.
>
> Honestly I am not sure where we stand with the docs at this moment. I
> know that you are doing some stuff with the ooDialog guide but that is
> all I am aware of.
>
> My preference would be to create a whole tree for the docs since the
> structure is different. Then merge it back into the trunk when we finish
> the migration. And we should target it for the 4.2 release, that way we
> have some time to get it right.
>
> David Ashley
>
> On Thu, 2012-08-09 at 12:49 -0700, Mark Miesfeld wrote:
> > David,
> >
> > Sounds pretty good.
> >
> > What is your plan for the migration?  Convert all the docs in your
> > sandbox and when they are all converted, move or merge the sandbox
> > back to the docs directory?
> >
> > Or maybe, leave the docs directory and copy the sandbox directory to a
> > new top level directory and do all new work in that directory?  Leave
> > the docs directory alone, just don't put new work in it?
> >
> > Or ?
> >
> > --
> > Mark Miesfeld
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:21 PM, David Ashley <w.david.ash...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > All -
> > >
> > > I have commited my Publican sandbox to SVN. You can check it out at
> > > http:..
> oorexx.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/oorexx/sandbox/david/publican.
> > >
> > > Here are some notes about Publican and the sandbox source.
> > >
> > > 1. Publican uses a "brand" concept to give a project a customized look
> > > and feel for their documentation. Our brand is contained in the oorexx
> > > subdirectory. This brand must be built and then installed on the build
> > > machine. There is a Makefile in the oorexx directory and all you need
> to
> > > do is run "make brand" and then run "make install". The "make install"
> > > assumes you have sudo authority to write to the target install
> directory
> > > (/usr/share/publican on Linux systems).
> > >
> > > 2. The rxsock subdirectory contains everything needed for the rxsock
> > > documentation. It was built using the "publican create" command and
> then
> > > customized. When ou create a new document you really only need to copy
> > > the directory structure of another document and then customize it.
> > >
> > > 3. To build rxsock just run "make pdf" or "make html" from the rxsock
> > > directory (rxsock has to be your current directory). This will create a
> > > new directory called tmp. You will find your output in either
> > > tmp/en-US/pdf or tmp/en-US/html. If files can not be found then you
> > > probably forgot to install the brand. See step 2.
> > >
> > > 4. A documentation build causes the brand files and the document files
> > > to be merged in the document's tmp directory. First the brand files are
> > > copied and then the document files are copied to this location. This
> > > allows the document files to override the brand files so that a
> document
> > > can vary from the brand if necessary.
> > >
> > > 5. There are some special files that need attention for each release
> > > cycle. The one you have to touch is the entities file. For rxsock this
> > > is located in rxsock/en-US/rxsock.ent. Every document will have one of
> > > these entities file with its own name but always with the .ent
> > > extension. The entities file has a version variable that needs to be
> > > updated for each release of the documentation.
> > >
> > > I know I have probably forgotten some things but this should get you
> > > started. The main Publican web page is at
> > > https://fedorahosted.org/publican/. There is a link to the user's
> guide
> > > on that page. I was able to figure everything out from that guide.
> > >
> > > Do not hesitate to drop me an email if you run into problems.
> > >
> > > David Ashley
> > >
> > >
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