[petsc-dev] Old docs for petsc-dev

[Satish Balay]

On Fri, 8 Jan 2010, Jed Brown wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Jan 2010 09:58:11 -0600 (CST), Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, 8 Jan 2010, Jed Brown wrote:
> > 
> > > In particular, I would expect this changelist to include dev.html since
> > > the other stuff at snapshots/petsc-dev/docs are current.
> > > 
> > >   http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/snapshots/petsc-dev/docs/changes/index.html
> > 
> > Hmm. this was ment to list the releases and the dates. dev.html is
> > linked from the following locations
> > 
> > http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/developers/index.html
> > http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/documentation/changes/index.html
> 
> Thanks.  I was confused by the directory layout because if I read the
> man pages at
> 
>   http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/documentation
> 
> they are all from the release.  I can browse development docs at
> 
>   http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/snapshots/petsc-dev/docs/
> 
> but the changes at
> 
>   http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/snapshots/petsc-dev/docs/changes/index.html
> 
> are from the release, and in particular
> 
>   http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/snapshots/petsc-dev/docs/changes/dev.html
> 
> does not exist.

Part of the complexity is: the docs have dual roles - for both website
and the tarball.  The stuff in 'snapshots' on the website is from the
tarball.

I can add in dev.html to the tarball - and also add in the link to
it. But then - the release tarball will also have this [an empty
file].

Satish