[oe] Documentation/User Manual questions

Philip Balister philip at balister.org
Fri Feb 27 22:00:11 UTC 2009


Cliff Brake wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Philip Balister <philip at balister.org> wrote:
>> Cliff Brake wrote:
>>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Theodore A. Roth <taroth at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2: Was the documentation branch really last updated on May 9, 2008? Is
>>>> there a newer branch I have not yet discovered?
>>> Yes, this is likely correct.  Documentation is not OE's strong point.
>>> But the combination of various docs available cover things pretty
>>> well:
>>>
>>> http://wiki.openembedded.net/index.php/Documentation
>> I notice you keep copies of the manual on your website. Last week Koen
>> suggested we add docs.openembedded.org to DNS. Would it make sense to go
>> ahead and add this address and use it for "static" copies of documentation?
> 
> I have a script that automatically updates the docs and rsyncs them to
> my web site.  I can adjust that as soon as docs.oe.org comes on line.
> Given the reliability of OE infrastructure in the past, it was just a
> lot easier to use my own server, but it seems like things are
> stabilizing now.

docs.openembedded.org is working now. Koen put a copy of the manual up 
there, but I suspect that long term other documents may also belong 
there. I'm not sure who has access to that part of amethyst/ Cliff, Koen 
and others, can you work out the details of keeping this up to date?

Philip
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