Re: pregeneration

["Eugene O'Connor" <eugene oconnor sun com>]

Hi Sasha,

I'll add a section on pregeneration to the System Admin Guide.

I don't know if any other distros are using this feature, but I think
desktop-devel-list would be a good place to find out. 

Eugene

Alexander Kirillov wrote:
> 
> We definitely need to advertise this more - we can't hope that people
> who package GNOME for various distros read gnome-doc-list or yelp --help
> :) Anyone knows if distros other than Sun (such as RH, Mandrake, SUSE)
> are using this? Maybe we should try contacting appropriate people in
> these distros, at least. Or discuss it on  gnome-desktop-devel
> 
> And making pregeneration  a configure switch  (or something like this -
> I prefer not to get into details of building/installation) - maybe even
> enabled by default - seems like a good idea - if other developers
> approve of this.
> 
> Best,
> Sasha
> 
> On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 09:31, Sander Vesik - Software Engineer - Sun
> Microsystems Ireland wrote:
> >
> > >Hi guys:
> > >IIRC, it is possible to pregenerate html from docbook at package
> > >installation time, thus making loading docs in Yelp much faster. Is it
> > >documented somewhere? If so, where? It'd be a reasonable thing to
> >
> > yes and no - it was documented in the threads we had about a year back,
> > and yelp-pregenerate gives all the option in output if called with --help
> > or -h.
> >
> > >include in "improving performance" section of admin guide...
> > >
> >
> > definately. i'm also looking at doing a prototype of 'turn this on at
> > build time' knob so that it could be always easily used by packagers
> > and people who build themselves.
> >
> > >Best,
> > >Sasha
> > >
> >
> >       Sander
> >
> >       Humans love to categorize and organize things. We break up time into
> >       hours, days and years. Everything has to have a name, a history, an
> >       understanding of it's origins and must be indexed somewhere on Google.
> >
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