These are APT doc files, see this page (*.apt.vm):
http://maven.apache.org/doxia/references/apt-format.html
On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Masatake Iwasaki <
iwasak...@oss.nttdata.co.jp> wrote:
> Hi Naga,
>
>
> > 1. what and how are these *.vm files(format) used in Hadoop [Hdfs and
> Yarn] documentation ?
> > 2. Does vm files stand for velocity macro?
>
> Velocity macro is used for variable substitution as far as I know.
> For example::
>
> ---
> YARN Timeline Server
> ---
> ---
> ${maven.build.timestamp}
>
> Though many of dosc uses APT format ( http://maven.apache.org/doxia/
> references/apt-format.html ),
> you can also use markdown.
> See hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/
> hadoop-mapreduce-client-core/src/site/markdown
> for example.
>
>
> > 5. Are these documentation pages built if " -Pdocs " parameters are
> provided during "mvn install" ? If so which Pom is responsible for building
> the html files ? Basically how to modify and test the generated html files?
>
> Run "mvn site" to build site docs.
> Running "mvn site site:stage -DstagingDirectory=/var/www/html/hadoop-site"
> puts built docs to specifiled path.
>
>
> > 6. From earlier patches (ex : yarn 1696) i figured out that to add
> new page(in yarn documentation) we can add a *.vm file in
> "hadoop-yarn-project\hadoop-yarn\hadoop-yarn-site\src\site\apt" and make
> entry in "hadoop-project\src\site\site.xml" for the new page? Is that
> sufficient or anything else needs to be taken care?
>
> I think it is sufficient.
>
>
> Masatake Iwasaki
>
>
> (11/6/14, 9:51), Naganarasimha G R (Naga) wrote:> Hi All,
> > I wanted to know the following related to Hadoop Documentation
> >
> > 1. what and how are these *.vm files(format) used in Hadoop [Hdfs
> and Yarn] documentation ?
> > 2. Does vm files stand for velocity macro?
> > 3. Do we use some kind of editor to create/update these files ?
> > 4. Are there any guidelines for writing Hadoop/YARN documentation ?
> > 5. Are these documentation pages built if " -Pdocs " parameters are
> provided during "mvn install" ? If so which Pom is responsible for building
> the html files ? Basically how to modify and test the generated html files?
> > 6. From earlier patches (ex : yarn 1696) i figured out that to add
> new page(in yarn documentation) we can add a *.vm file in
> "hadoop-yarn-project\hadoop-yarn\hadoop-yarn-site\src\site\apt" and make
> entry in "hadoop-project\src\site\site.xml" for the new page? Is that
> sufficient or anything else needs to be taken care?
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Naga
> >
> >
> >
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