Re: Online documentation revisions

Jeff Johnston <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.newlib
Message-ID <CAOox84tSXyG-NRVY272ZbdmCR_ezPRkGRyF7EcDQGWc77X7ekw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Mike,

Sorry for the late reply.  Yes, this would be accepted and I can merge any
patch you want to make to the htdocs and push any manuals you want to put
on the ftp serer.

-- Jeff J.

On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 5:13 AM Mike Frysinger <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 26 Sep 2023 16:27, Sam Edge via Newlib wrote:
> > Is there any way to see the online documentation for Newlib for a given
> > release?
> >
> > I often get lumbered with having to use older revisions (3.0.0!) that
> > don't come with source or pre-built HTML or other documentation. (Yes,
> > STM, I'm talking to you!)
> >
> > Is there a way to see the state of the online docs at a given revision?
>
> it should be easy to backfill manuals for each release if we wanted.
> something like:
> https://sourceware.org/newlib/
>         # current versions
>         libc.html
>         libm.html
>         libgloss.html
>         # old releases
>         manual/
>                 4.3.0/
>                         libc.html
>                         libm.html
>                         libgloss.html
>                 4.1.0/
>                         libc.html
>                         libm.html
>                         libgloss.html
>                 ...
>
> the html pages are checked into git.  so i could send a patch if someone
> would merge it (i don't have push access to the htdocs repo).
>
> there's also pdf and such files, but those are only uploaded to the ftp
> server, and i don't have access to that either.
>
> before i write a script to do the backfill, would be nice to hear a signal
> from the newlib maintainers that this would be accepted.
> -mike
>
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