Because I am a Citrix employee, who has the day-to-day work to complete. There was a mail thread that only post 4.3 release, we can switch to RST.
Let me hunt down. -----Original Message----- From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 11:05 PM To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Cc: Animesh Chaturvedi; Hugo Trippaers; Dave Cahill; Yoshikazu Nojima Subject: Re: [DOCS][DISCUSS] heads-up main docs repo refactor On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Radhika Puthiyetath <radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: > Hi, > > From Citrix-perspective, this is going to be effort intensive considering the > current head count for documentation. > Citrix has no standing in Apache CloudStack decisions. What is your individual opinion with your CloudStack hat on? > For 4.3, we would like to continue with DocBook, as per our earlier consensus. > Link to said consensus? I thought the consensus was that we would switch if we could do so in time. Sebastien seems to have pulled that off. > I shall come back with a concrete plan soon after completing the 4.3 feature > documentation. > > Hope it works. Thanks for your patience. > > -Radhika > > -----Original Message----- > From: sebgoa [mailto:run...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2014 8:50 PM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Radhika Puthiyetath > Cc: Animesh Chaturvedi; Hugo Trippaers; Dave Cahill; Yoshikazu Nojima > Subject: [DOCS][DISCUSS] heads-up main docs repo refactor > > Hi, > > With the change of format for docs, I have started to refactor the main docs > repo "cloudstack-docs.git" > > The allocator,midonet,nicira,qig,vxlan and release notes guides have been > converted to .rst format. > > I am moving the docbook version of these guides into an /archive directory > for the time being. > > I will move my github repo that is used to build > http://cloudstack.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ to the main docs repo. > > The release notes now have their main repo and are up to date for 4.3 release. > > Now for the [DISCUSS] part: > > * The install and admin guides also have their own repo so we could remove > them from cloudstack-docs with a temporary move to the /archive dir . > > *My thought is to keep the cloudstack-docs repo for a "catch all" docs where > people can contribute "guides" that stand on their own, while the admin and > install repos are for the complete guides that we need to improve as complete > end-to-end docs. > > * @Radhika you are mostly the only one writing in docbook, when do you feel > comfortable switching to .rst ? I am willing to help clean up the period when > we have a few left over docbook commits that need to be merged in .rst. But > we do need to have date at which point we make docbook "obsolete". I have > already started going through your last 10 commits to make sure the content > is in the new format. > > thoughts, > > -Sebastien