On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:14 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 22/05/2009, Rahul Akolkar <rahul.akol...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 7:08 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  > On 22/05/2009, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  >> > Another minor glitch I noticed just now. All pages seem to include a
>>  >>  > green "1.1-SNAPSHOT" in the grey headline, which may come in via the
>>  >>  > generating style sheet or an ant property (I didn't check how the site
>>  >>  > is generated).
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >> Thanks, but it looks like "know issue":
>>  >>
>>  >>  http://wiki.apache.org/commons/CreatingReleases :
>>  >>
>>  >>  "E.3 Deploy the Site
>>  >>
>>  >>  Run mvn site-deploy to deploy the site - please note that you are
>>  >>  deploying the site of the next development snapshot. "
>>  >
>>  > That's awful - surely there has to be a better way to do this?
>>  >
>>  > Would it work if the site-deploy was run from a checkout of the release 
>> tag?
>>  >
>>
>> <snip/>
>>
>>  Yes, but often, there is value to having latest docs online as well,
>>  and pointers to docs for more than one release. My SOP is:
>>
>>  a) On release, checkout tag, deploy site
>>  b) Move docs (Javadocs, perhaps a user guide) to a release area
>>  c) Checkout trunk, add nav menu to release area, deploy site
>>  d) Maintain last few (3?) rolling release areas
>>
>
> OK, but it seems to me that the main documentation should relate to
> the current release; past or future documentation can be made
> available as well, but it is critical that the current documentation
> is readily available. (*)
>
> Are there any examples/documentation to show exactly how this is done?
>
<snip/>

No docs, just the list in the email above :-) You can look at the
[SCXML] or [digester] site to get some idea of what was done. Adjust
recipe per taste.

-Rahul


> (*) In the case of Compress, the 1.1-SNAPSHOT docs are (currently) the
> same as 1.0, but how is the user to know that?
>

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