On 06/02/2011 11:39 AM, Adam Tkac wrote:
> On 05/31/2011 12:15 PM, Antoine Martin wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is an issue I raised a while back and I keep coming across people
>> who do not see TigerVNC as a viable alternative because of the lack of
>> documentation. Just recently in this thread on xorg:
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2011-May/053094.html
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2011-May/053095.html
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2011-May/053098.html
>>
>> The information exists out there, it's just not very accessible to
>> newcomers and packagers.
>> A simple basic wiki would probably do the job.
>> IMO, here are some of the things that should be documented:
>> * information on vnc.so usage (config, options)
>> * build process. (the debian packages that I provide were built the
>> "wrong way" - the only way I knew about then, not using the host's
>> headers but using the build-xorg script)
>> * MS Windows build
>> * authentication mechanisms
>> * tls libraries
>> etc
>> It doesn't have to be pretty or maintained in sync with every commit,
>> but anything has got to be better than the void that is there now as
>> this is clearly putting off some users.
>>
>> I do not have access to the servers hosting the tigervnc.org website, so
>> there's not much I can do to help. (I considered setting up a repository
>> copy just to be able to setup a trac instance against it, but decided it
>> was just too much effort)
>>
>> Cheers
>> Antoine
>>
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> Yeah, this is long standing issue, unfortunately nobody found enough
> time to write some docs.
>
> I'm going to setup sourceforge wiki for tigervnc and we can write
> documentation there. Does anyone have better idea where documentation
> should be kept?
I just realized that Darrell already founded wiki. It is accessible on
https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/tigervnc

Regards, Adam

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