Hi, On 2024-11-11 19:28:24 +0530, Ashutosh Bapat wrote: > On Mon, Nov 11, 2024 at 9:55 AM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Nov 09, 2024 at 09:26:20AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > What is the advantage of using an http server over just opening the file > > > directly in a web browser (file:// scheme)? > > > > Not sure to see any on sight. I just use file:// to check the state > > of the docs produced by any patch sent to the lists, even keeping some > > bookmarks for the bookindex to ease lookups. > > I sometimes create separate directories and clones for my work. In > that case, there is no fix doc URL that I can bookmark. So it would be > handy if meson opens docs for me with build specific URLs. I am not > sure if it's worth the code and effort though. I cook up the URL using > the build directory and copy paste in the browser. One could start a > browser with DOCs opened as well.
If you just want that we could print out a file:// url or even open it? Rather than an http server? Greetings, Andres Freund
