Could we store sandcastle docs as a single zip/chm?


On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Troy Howard <thowar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> At one time I had a SVN server set up at work that had a post-commit
> hook set up that would generate a static HTML site from the XML doc
> files using Sandcastle. So.. It can be done. That was about 3-4 years
> ago and I don't work at that company any longer, so I don't have
> access to the details of how that was done.
>
> Regarding SVN locations...
>
> Autogenerated XML doc files should go in the ~/trunk/doc/<component>
> folders. The Sandcastle generated static HTML should go under
> ~/site/docs/<version> folders.
>
> I'll see if I can't dig up some info on how to generate static HTML
> with Sandcastle.
>
> Thanks,
> Troy
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Michael Herndon
> <mhern...@wickedsoftware.net> wrote:
> >>We have a folder /trunk/docs, shouldn't this be the place for that?
> >
> > We should have a live site for the documentation that people can browse,
> > similar to the parent project's site.
> > http://lucene.apache.org/java/3_4_0/api/all/index.html. It makes it the
> > documentation more accessible.
> >
> > The rub is that Sandcastle & SHFB generates html files with guid names,
> xml
> > & bin files that map to the html files, and aspx pages which acts as the
> > glue. The aspx pages parses the xml/bin files which creates the document
> > site.  Thus we're now required to use a server that knows how to serve up
> > aspx pages.
> >
> > If any one knows a way to generate just vanilla html using Sandcastle &
> > SHFB, I could just create a folder per version and push the docs to
> > incubator site. But so far I haven't found an option for this.
> >
> > Keeping the generated help docs inside of source would still require for
> > users to setup a local website just to view the documentation and it adds
> > extra noise in the project.
> >
> > In the release we can provide a zipped file of the site and a generated
> .chm
> > or even help2/3 files.
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Prescott Nasser <geobmx...@hotmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> >
> >> > We should probably fix the ClsCompliance warnings if they have not
> >> already
> >> > been fixed
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We will have some issues with this - some are marked volatile - which
> >> basically have to be a non-CLS compliant type (as far as my research is
> >> finding) Anyone have thoughts? I went through and replaced sbyte ->
> Int16,
> >> and uint -> Int64, but I'm having an issue with this, and I don't think
> >> removing the volatile keyword is the right solution.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > find a place to put the generated documentation.
> >>
> >>
> >> We have a folder /trunk/docs, shouldn't this be the place for that?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > I remember someone mentioning he/she was unable to access a class from
> >> > VB.NET. The class had public fields & properties with the same names
> but
> >> > different casing. The fields should be private.
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > The link in the readme is a dead link:
> >> > http://lucene.apache.org/lucene.net/docs/2.4.0/ The docs generated by
> >> > sandcastle & SHFB require a server that allows aspx files to be
> executed.
> >> > We should either remove the link from the readme or find the docs a
> new
> >> > home and update the link.
> >>
> >>
> >> We should generate new documentation and update the link
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > I'll see if I can setup automating Lucene.Net <http://lucene.net>
> nuget
> >> > package creation for trunk in the next day or so.
> >> >
> >> > - Michael
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Prescott Nasser <
> geobmx...@hotmail.com
> >> >wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hey all seems like we are set with 2.9.4? Feedback has been positive
> >> and
> >> > > its been quiet. Do we feel ready to vote for a new release?
> >> > >
> >> > > -Prescott
> >> > >
> >> > > Sent from my Windows Phone
> >>
> >
>

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