Re: library.gnome.org status

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

What's the status of this now? Are we any closer to getting something
online?

On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 23:00 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 04:08:20PM +0100, Goran Rakic wrote:
> > У пет, 16. 02 2007. у 13:07 +0100, Murray Cumming пише:
> > 
> > > > On development, I need some help with XSLT to make output look as on
> > > > mockups I did
> > > 
> > > What files should people look at? URL links to our svn web pages would
> > > be nice.
> > 
> > Sure, db2html.xsl[1] is overriding styles defined in Shaun's
> > gnome-doc-utils styles for converting docbook to HTML. What's necessary
> > is to have TOC on every page and to have previous/next navigation bar.
> > There are also issues with some cross-referenced links going to
> > yelp://... instead to other HTML page.
> 
> Even if the style is totally incorrect, looks terrible, etc. Does the
> basic functionality work? Can you go from one chapter/page to the next
> one?
> 
> If so, that is good enough for setting up a test version.
> 
> Could you please advise what is needed for library.g.o v0.0.1 alpha to
> go live as library.gnome.org?
> Meaning: What software needs to be running on the server? What are the
> minimum versions you require? How much diskspace do you assume this will
> take? Does it need to have scripts in cron? Is there some documentation
> on how to get this working? If not, could you please write a short
> howto? Do you need a database?
> 
> > Other file is gtk-doc.xsl[2], overriding default style for converting
> > gtk-doc documents to HTML. There are also issues with links to other
> > documents, like linking to glib API from epiphany API. I don't know to
> > which version of glib API documentation should links go and how to fix
> > this issue. It will be ugly just to remove outside links, but that can
> > work for now.
> 
> That doesn't block the go-live of a test version.
> 
> > [1]http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/library-web/trunk/locators/gdu/xslt/db2html.xsl
> > [2]http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/library-web/trunk/locators/gtkdoc/xslt/gtk-doc.xsl
> > 
> > > >  and I need to integrate gettext support for static content
> > > > (index pages for browsing documentation).
> > > 
> > > Is that a python coding task?
> > 
> > Yes it is, it is necessary so one can browse localized documentation
> > using localized website, and it is not a major programming task. I think
> > it will be irritating for translation teams to go live without this
> > feature enabled.
> 
> This also doesn't block a test version to go live. Yes, some stuff will
> be broken. The intention is to have something that shows something. It
> doesn't have to be perfect, have all the features, etc.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Olav
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