My understanding is that by hosting the docs at RTD, we'll be getting
better search feature powered by Elasticsearch, instead of the built-in
sphinx search.
If so, I would prefer this route.



Mariatta Wijaya

On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 12:11 PM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 at 11:28 Elvis Pranskevichus <elpr...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, April 11, 2017 2:09:33 PM EDT Oleg Broytman wrote:
>> > On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 05:58:38PM +0000, Brett Cannon <
>> br...@python.org> wrote:
>> > > On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 at 10:52 Elvis Pranskevichus <elpr...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > > > On Tuesday, April 11, 2017 1:41:45 PM EDT Guido van Rossum wrote:
>> > > > > Last I heard from then, RTD was struggling financially. Hosting
>> > > > > isn't
>> > > > > really free, you know -- nor is administering a site like that
>> > > > > :-).
>> > > > > The PSF should offer to cover their costs for hosting the Python
>> > > > > docs, which I presume are pretty dang popular compared to many
>> > > > > other
>> > > > > things currently hosted at RTD -- the peps and devguide won't
>> > > > > cause
>> > > > > any load in comparison.
>> > > >
>> > > > Is Gihub Pages considered an option?  We host the asyncpg docs [1]
>> > > > there.  Builds are done by Travis.  The advantage is that we don't
>> > > > have to add another service dependency.
>> > >
>> > > I guess so. No one has ever suggested it before or bothered to set
>> > > it up to show how it would work. :)
>> >
>> >    GH Pages don't need much to setup. You have to choose between Org
>> > Pages (at the root of the subdomain) and Repo Pages (in
>> > subdirectories). I even believe GH Pages can do both on the same
>> > subdomain but I've never tried.
>>
>> GH Pages support custom domain redirects [1].  "setup" in this case
>> is putting together scripts to automate sphinx runs and the git push
>> of the compiled output to the appropriate repo/branch.
>
>
> So we would have to either set up another repo or commit the rendered
> files to the repo?
>
>
>>   If there's
>> interest in pursuing this option, I can help with setting things up.
>>
>
> I assume we would lose the widget Read the Docs provides which is handy
> for getting to the GitHub page for editing the content? I guess we lose
> anything else that https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/features.html
> lists.
>
> I'm just trying to think of what we gain/lose if we switch to GH Pages
> over RTFD as I don't want to end up with three different documentation
> hosting solutions sort of like we have now where we build the devguide,
> PEPs, and the docs themselves in special ways that all happen to be hosted
> on PSF infrastructure (e.g. getting Pygments installed for the PEPs has
> stalled out and it would be good that any solution we choose be flexible
> enough to handle this kind of situation: https://github.com/
> python/peps/pull/229/files/70c6c1d010c1d50a375430c4ba6ae3
> e4f439306c#r107471836).
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