Russ Magee , I've got a question personally to you. Why do we need to use make ? Why this build can't be done without make but only with python ? A lot of companies try to avoid using make and moving projects to python as build tool.
On Feb 11, 1:59 am, Russell Keith-Magee <freakboy3...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 8:41 PM, igorlash <igorl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The django community should allow to download html version of > > documentation to make this project more attractive , I'm sure it > > doesn't take a lot of time to generate it on configured environment. > > You're sure, are you? Have you actually written the infrastructure to do this? > > > But a lot of time can be saved on django users' side. More over it can > > be critical on making decision between this or other framework. > > In your opinion. Personally, I doubt that any serious comparison > between Django and another framework hinges on the availability of a > downloadable documentation. > > Let's break this down. We have finite resources, so you have a choice between: > > 1) Good documentation that is only available online > > 2) A slightly worse product, and slightly worse documentation that is > available as a downloadable package. > > This sounds extreme, but it is the real situation. Any resources we > spend on building the tools to support an automated documentation > package are resources we don't spend working on Django itself. > > You apparently would prefer option 2. That's your choice. However, > Django has decided to choose option 1. > > If you feel that the availability of a downloadable documentation > package is a valuable resource, you are free to set up the > infrastructure to manage this process yourself. If you can provide > concrete evidence that there is a massive demand for this service, we > will obviously reconsider our opinion. In the meantime, we provide the > tools to enable you to build your own offline documentation. > > Yours, > Russ Magee %-) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
