Hi all, I got success with the dockbook plugin we already used in Apache Cocoon3 and MyBatis (Apache iBatis), it can produce both site and PDF doc... just my 2 cents, Simo
http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://www.99soft.org/ On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 6:28 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 14 September 2010 00:18, Phil Steitz <phil.ste...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 9/13/10 7:02 AM, sebb wrote: >>> >>> On 13 September 2010 11:12, Niall Pemberton<niall.pember...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 11:05 AM, sebb<seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think it's important to have documentation that can be used offline. >>>>> >>>>> This applies to the Javadoc which should be in Maven and in the binary >>>>> jar. >>>>> If there is any additional user documentation it should ideally be >>>>> available in downloadable form as well. >>>>> >>>>> For example, as is done with Commons Math - the binary archive >>>>> includes Javadoc and User docs. >>>> >>>> Many components used to ship the m2 site in the binary distro. From >>>> memory, when we moved to m2 the links were broken for the distributed >>>> site (I believe m2 converted absolute urls to relative ones) - so we >>>> stopped including the site in the disto. I don't know if this is now >>>> resolved with the current version of m2 and the plugins we use. >>> >>> AFAICT Math 2.1 was built withe M2 (parent pom 14) and the user >>> documentation links seem to work OK. >>> >>> Math does not include the whole site, just the user guide. >>> >>> This is included by bin.xml. >> >> Unfortunately, I had to do some ugly hacks to get a site including only the >> UserGuide. You can see this here: >> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/math/trunk/math-RC.sh >> The hacked pom and other resources are in math/siteMods > > I see. > > It ought to be possible to use Maven to create both the site and a > stand-alone document from the same source. > > The stand-alone docs don't need to look like a cut-down web-site - a > PDF file would be as good. > > I had some success playing with the Maven Doxia plugin > (doxia:render-books), but have not got it working fully yet. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org