On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:37 PM, sebgoa <run...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Aug 16, 2012, at 3:20 PM, David Nalley wrote: > >> So we have a mass of xml files that are assembled into different >> documents by other XML files. >> So for something I was playing with locally, I built the developers >> guide, or well, tried to. It failed (for multiple reasons) I fixed the >> first, and started to fix the second, when I realized that this could >> easily be a much larger issue, and so I figured I'd bring it here for >> discussion. >> >> As a side note, I started adding documents to be built in jenkins so >> we can start catching this kind of thing, but the log for >> cloudstack-dev-guide is good for this conversation. >> >> http://jenkins.cloudstack.org/job/build-docs-devguide-master/123/console >> >> You'll see there is a link to a document, that within the developers >> guide, doesn't exist. So building the document fails. I am sure that >> we use that link in other documents, that we assemble but not in this >> one. >> >> Curious as to your thoughts on this - do we just have lots of CI that >> catches it for us? Is there some way to catch this without CI? >> >> --David > > David, IMHO we need to decide on what guides we want to have for 4.0(I have > not seen such discussion), it will be a subset of all the documentation we > have out there.
That is a valid point. I guess we've operated under the assumption that the documentation set wouldn't change from 3.0.2. to 4.0, but it could potentially. > Then we work on migrating the rest (what is not in publican fmt right now) as > well as updating/correcting it. > > I don't think we should automate right now, we should do a manual > configuration of couple guides that are going to build for the release. We > could decide on that during the IRC meeting. Then Joe can build them :) We can not make decisions on IRC. Decisions must be made here, on the mailing list. Please don't hesitate to start the conversation. > > In that particular case that would mean removing > cloud-infrastructure-overview, the title in itself tells me that this does > not fit in a developer guide. Yeah, I am not so worried about the particular case, it's really easy to solve, I am more worried about the larger principle.