[Swift-devel] swift versions

[Michael Wilde]

Justin, in doing this, can you also make it easy through the build process or some similar mechanism to push the doc revisions in a checked out tree to your local public_html directory, so that you can readily proofread local doc changes and send them out for review and comment?

- Mike

----- "Justin M Wozniak" <wozniak at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> On Thu, 7 Oct 2010, Sarah Kenny wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Mihael Hategan <hategan at mcs.anl.gov>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Right. I think 1.0/4.1.7 should go out soon.
> >
> > ok, so i guess we should decide what 'soon' means ;) i am currently
> going
> > thru the old bugs in bugzilla (at least trying to close out things
> that have
> > been already fixed or are no-longer applicable, etc), but perhaps it
> would
> > be good to determine if there are bigger issues outside of that that
> still
> > need to be dealt with before we can put what we've got into a stable
> release
> > and determine a time-frame...anything come to mind?
> >
> > as far as documentation...does it make sense for each branch to have
> a full
> > copy of /ci/www/projects/swift under it which can then be merged
> with the
> > main/live copy whenever the code is merged? admittedly, i know
> nothing about
> > docbook, but from the standpoint of updating and merging this seems
> to make
> > sense to me (though feel free to suggest another way :)
> >
> > ~sk
> 
> I was looking at the update.sh script earlier today- I propose we have
> one 
> web site but multiple docs/guides directories, all accessible from the
> 
> docs/index.php page.  Each of these would be associated with a branch.
> 
> So, similar to the existing "Historical" section but for "future"
> branches 
> as well.  That would take a small modification to the update.sh script
> and 
> manual modification of the docs/index.php page for each version
> number.
> 
> We may also want to have the feature changes (past and future version
> 
> numbers) available on that page but I think those can be plain text. 
> These could be pulled directly from SVN as well.
> 
> -- 
> Justin M Wozniak
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Michael Wilde
Computation Institute, University of Chicago
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
Argonne National Laboratory