[OpenLayers-Dev] ship only with minimal build for 2.12

[Eric Lemoine]

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:28 AM, Peter Robins
<openlayers at peterrobins.co.uk> wrote:
> On 28 February 2012 07:08, Eric Lemoine <eric.lemoine at camptocamp.com> wrote:
>> So is the plan to ship two builds in the release archive, a full build and a
>> light build? That sounds good to me. I wonder if we should also provide a
>> mobile-specific build. And yes, we'll need to provide some text file in the
>> release archive to describe what these builds are and provide, and how to
>> create custom builds.
>
> the last is already in
> http://docs.openlayers.org/library/deploying.html (and would be better
> if rebuilt to include my recent changes). Do we need to duplicate this
> in a release archive? At the moment, documentation, much of it
> out-of-date, is all over the place: api docs, examples,
> docs.openlayers.org, trak wiki, doc/ and notes/, github readme, and
> probably a few more I'm not aware of. Wouldn't it be better to have
> one central online place for _all_ documentation?

Yes... Yet a few notes in a README file of the release archive would
make sense to me.


>
> Ideally, if you're going to have separate builds, the release should
> also document which examples apply to which builds. This all sounds
> like quite a lot of work to me.

The examples in the release could work with the debug OpenLayers.js script.



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