Gabor Hojtsy wrote:
>>>> 1) I don't know how to update the HOWTO on php.net and    this was
>>>> brought up once, summary: wait for docweb
>>>> 2) Nobody knows when the upcoming phpdocweb site, codenamed
>>>>   "docweb", will be online. It however is where the
>>>>   updated php doc HOWTO will eventually always live.
>>>>   * http://doc.php.net/php/dochowto/
>>>
>>>
>>> IMHO the doc howto at doc.php.net is supposed to be up to date. If not,
>>> it should be added to the cronjobs. If this is handled, the dochowto at
>>> php.net should be removed completely, and a redirection should be put in
>>> place to the doc site. Doc.php.net also should host a howto download
>>> file somewhere for those, who have modem access, so they can get the
>>> howto for offline browsing.
>>
>>
>> Now that http://doc.php.net/php/dochowto/ updates weekly and given the
>> fact
>> that we don't propose a downloadable format for the howto on www.php.net,
>> why don't we switch the URLs ?
> 
> 
> OK, just removed the howto copy bit from the cronjob. I was unable to
> find, where it gets generated after all, since the mirror targets in
> phpdoc does not include the howto, while it somehow should get
> generated, as otherwise it would not be copied.
> 
> I also disabled the revcheck generation code on the build machine, so
> revchecks will also disapear from the mirror sites after the next builds.
> 
> Doc.php.net is now the place to go for these stuff.

Great !!
Speaking about the downloable version of the howto. I just discovered make
howtotgz but it keep segfaulting for me as well as make howto and make
howtophp. I was only able to run make howto_xsl without problems. Is this
a know issue or is it a problem on my side?

Mehdi

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