[mapguide-internals] RE: Documenting

[Zac Spitzer]

Can we consider introducing error codes which make diagnosing problems
a lot easier than searching for fairly generic error messages?

It makes working with Oracle very easy to research and solve problems

z

On 7 April 2010 22:04, Martin Morrison <martin.morrison at edsi.com> wrote:
> It was disorganized and inaccurate enough I didn't bother trying to continue.  There was a big disconnect between what I was reading on the list about building/compiling vs the documentation.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Tom Fukushima
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 7:19 PM
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> Thanks for your input Martin and Walt.  As Jason says there is some documentation for this already but when I look for it, it seems disorganized and out of date.  Other than that do you have see any other problems with the existing documentation on building and configuring?  If not I will see if we can put some time into organizing it and making it up to date!
>
> Thanks
> Tom
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Walt Welton-Lair
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 11:30 AM
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> I agree with Martin.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Martin Morrison
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 1:15 PM
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> Building.  You have to build it before you can configure it...
>
> Configure. You have to configure it before you can debug it...
>
> I'm partial to Windows/Apache, but both should be done...Windows first <G>.
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:mapguide-internals-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Tom Fukushima
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2010 1:11 PM
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> Subject: [mapguide-internals] RE: Documenting
>
> (Resending with hopefully better formatting than last time)
>
> Hi Developers,
>
> We have some money that we would like to put toward documentation (http://producingoss.com/en/producingoss.html#documentation) in order to make the barrier for new developers lower; if you could only pick one or two from the following which would you pick?
>
> 1 Web Tier Component Architecture
>
> 2 Building MapGuide Server and Web Extensions on Linux
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> 3 Building MapGuide Server and Web Extensions on Windows
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> 4 Configure Web Extensions on Apache/Linux
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> 5 Configure Web Extensions on Windows/IIS
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> 6 Server and Web Tier Debugging HOWTO (Windows and Linux)
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> 7 Running and maintaining Server and Web Tier Unit Tests
>
> 8 Branches for FDO and MapGuide
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> 9 Document Render Service HTTP APIs
>
> 10 Other: please specify
>
> This work is already in progress so please respond as soon as you can.
>
> Thanks
> Tom
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