Re: HTML version of documentation - Store using SVN or leave users to build
Dave Abrahams <[email protected]>
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on Fri Sep 09 2011, Daniel James <dnljms-AT-gmail.com> wrote: > On Thursday, 8 September 2011, Dave Abrahams wrote: >> > >> on Thu Sep 08 2011, Daniel James <dnljms-AT-gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> It's more than tiny. It's enough of a barrier that I generally won't >> >> try to read the thing in the zipfile unless I really have to. >> > >> > Sigh, this is what was described as a hassle for the reader: >> > >> >> Can't you just upload them to a web server and include them in the >> >> zipfile? I think sourceforge, github and bitbucket all have free >> >> static hosting for open source projects. You could ask to be added to >> >> the boost-sandbox sourceforge project, although github and bitbucket >> >> look easier to setup. For sourceforge you need to set up ssh keys and >> >> rsync, which is a bit of a pain. >> >> Sorry, Daniel, I don't think I understand what you're trying to say. >> Why sigh? > > I said that the documentation should be uploaded to a web server as > well as included in the zip file, and I'm receiving responses saying > it's too much hassle to view it from a zip file. I know my emails > aren't always that clear and that there was a Chinese whispers aspect > to it but it's still exasperating. > > I only mentioned that it should be included in the zip file because > every time I say the documentation should be uploaded to a server, > someone complains that they won't be able to view it offline. I don't know why you think my remark about the zipfile barrier had anything to do with your post. I was responding to Paul. -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com _______________________________________________ Boost-docs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-docs