[Build-common-hackers] Bug#622186: Bug#622186: Merge documentation from cdbs-doc.duckcorp.org

Vasudev Kamath kamathvasudev at gmail.com
Sat Nov 17 09:41:59 UTC 2012


On 21:50 Fri 16 Nov     , Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Quoting Felipe Sateler (2011-04-10 20:59:21)
> > The documentation from http://cdbs-doc.duckcorp.org/ should be merged 
> > into the CDBS package. This was discussed in the mailing list[1]. I'm 
> > filing a bug report to track the issue.
> > 
> > A summary of what needs to be done:
> > 
> > 1. Convert the manual to markdown.
> > 2. Merge the appropriate sections of the duckcorp manual into the
> > official one.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [1]
> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/build-common-hackers/2010-December/006346.html
> > and following thread
> 
> Vasudev now stepped up to start this process.

I managed to separate 5 chapters still 2 or 3 chapters remaining to be
separated out.

> 
> Or more accurately, a slightly different process (blame me for that) of 
> bootstrapping from the duckcorp manual.
> 
> Git is here: git.debian.org:/git/collab-maint/cdbs-doc
> 
> @Felipe: Did you actually start the process back then?  Any more forks 
> we should try merge now, besides duckcorp and the one in main git?
>

Yeah it would be better to start merging in initial stage than trying
later. Btw I'm modelling the document on progit book which is done using
markdown [1] and also stated as an example in pandoc documentation [2]

[1] https://github.com/progit/progit/
[2] http://www.johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/epub.html

Regards

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