On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am planning on starting to overhaul the documentation using Sphinx next > week. I have been experimenting with Sphinx to create some documentation for > a project at work (http://dale.chess.cornell.edu/~darren/xpaxs/index.xml and > http://dale.chess.cornell.edu/~darren/temp/XPaXS.pdf). I'm really impressed > with Sphinx, I think it will allow us to unify the matplotlib docstrings, > webpage and the pdf copies of the users guide / developers guide / API > reference.
These look nice. > In order to integrate all the doumentation together, it would be best if I > could convert the mpl docstrings to ReST. This would be quite a big project, > and I don't want to commit us before we have a chance to evaluate the > results, so I guess a documentation branch would be appropriate. Could > someone help guide me through the process of creating a new branch and > pulling in some of the older doc sources? Aside from Johns recent post about > using svnmerge, is there anything else I should keep in mind while trying to > keep the branch in sync with the trunk? I'd rather avoid another branch if possible. I think it would be easier to just do a single module first and post it to the list, and then we can evaluate it. If we like it, then we can just keep doing a module at a time in the trunk. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel