Hi, during last hackfest I actually also did this, point was that currently there is some 'magic' if I understand correct from Juergen, which would be broken if be bring those pages to rst...
I agree with you that rst would be the preferred format, but feel that as Juergen is actually keeping those notes up to date, he has to ok with that. @jef: maybe you can elaborate a little more on this? Regards, Richard On 22-04-16 17:28, DelazJ wrote: > Hi, > > Currently, when someone is looking for steps to compile a QGIS release, > he'll will find them in the QGIS repo [0] > > I personally don't like that page and from a non-english speaker and > non-developer looking for a howto, I didn't like it not being > translated. And there are pages from the translated website that > directly link to this page (leaving a fully translated page to a > specialized page totally in english from within the QGIS project doesn't > really sound good to me). > > Then, reading the introduction of this notice, you'll find assertions > such as: > - "You can download this document as part of the QGIS 'User and > Installation Guide' in HTML and PDF format via http://qgis.org."; > - "Translations of this document can also be downloaded at the > documentation area of the QGIS project at http://qgis.org."; > AFAICS, this text is available nowhere in the manuals and there's no > translated version. > > SO, does it make sense to move it to somewhere like > http://www.qgis.org/en/site/getinvolved/development/index.html? > It'll complete all other chapters on development matters, will be more > visible, sexy and translatable. > > The issues I can't figure out how they can be solved are: > - what will be the status of the current page, in the QGIS repo? > - how will update be managed? > > Comments are welcome. I'd have loved to show you this chapter in context > but I'm unable to build the website [1] so you may need to review the PR > #343 [2](I've RSTed the text) > > <https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Website/pull/343> > Thanks, > Harrissou > > [0] > http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/blob/master/doc/INSTALL.html > [1] > http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Unable-to-build-QGIS-Website-with-Paver-td5262145.html > > [2] https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Website/pull/343 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-community-team mailing list for organizing community resources such as > documentation, translation etc.. > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-community-team > _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
