I just had a look on the maven site plugin page. It seems that xdoc can be used to generate documentation.
On 20 January 2011 12:00, Thorsten Scherler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 16:43 +0100, Chapuis Bertil wrote: > > +1 for maven. > > > > Since I never used forrest, can someone please describe what forrest was > > doing for the documentation? Does the maven site plugin do the same? > > Not really, however for our usecase maven should be enough. In the end > we only want our documentation as html. > > Forrest is a publishing framework that works like following: > - input plugin (different formats and markups (html, xml, xdoc,...) TO > forrest internal format) > - internal plugin (extend core forrest functionality) > - output to different format (from the internal format we create > different outputs like pdf, html, txt, ...) > > We are using xdocs for the documentation that we have ATM > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/droids/trunk/src/documentation/content/xdocs/ > > I am not the maven doc expert but would maven accept xdocs as input > format or does it need it in a special format? > > salu2 > -- > Thorsten Scherler <thorsten.at.apache.org> > codeBusters S.L. - web based systems > <consulting, training and solutions> > http://www.codebusters.es/ > > -- Bertil Chapuis Agimem Sàrl http://www.agimem.com
