I think it would make a lot more sense if the documentation is stored in
the repo of the components themselves.  This way, you would get specific
documentation to that particular version/branch.

Drak


On 8 February 2012 21:51, Jamie Learmonth <jrlearmo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi devs,
>
> The release cycles of the Symfony Components seem to be creating some
> confusion at the moment. The main problem lies in the documentation and the
> versions currently available on pear.symfony.com and composer which do
> not appear to be in sync. Basically, users read about cool stuff in the
> documentation (such as ->setCode() on Console component and
> useIncludePath() on ClassLoader to name a few), hop onto pear/composer to
> try it out but of course it doesn't work. Then to increase confusion and to
> pick on the Console component again, when browsing the 2.0 symfony branch
> the README.md of this component also documents this feature when it is not
> yet available in that branch.
>
> This confusion is happening because the documentation for the symfony
> components on the symfony.com website is linked to master rather than the
> stable 2.0 branch so it is not relevant to the code a majority of users are
> using. When you bump symfony to 2.1 this will probably all sort itself out,
> but 2.0 users will still fall foul because the documentation on the site is
> not versioned (yet). Whilst I have your attention, it would also be nice if
> the components were as decoupled from symfony releases as they are from
> symfony so that we don't have to wait (up to) one year for all your hard
> work to be marked stable but I'm sure this has been debated before in which
> case ignore that comment.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jamie
>
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