[Qgis-community-team] QGIS docs: Vanilla build & ReadTheDocs theme

Alexandre Neto senhor.neto at gmail.com
Mon Mar 18 10:23:06 PDT 2019


That is good to know. we should had that xcode information to our writing
guidelines and Readme.

Alex

A seg, 18/03/2019, 16:40, Ian Maddaus <maddaus at protonmail.com> escreveu:

> I've successfully built the new documentation using a Mac. A Mac user
> would have to install Xcode but that's not a big problem.
>
>
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Monday, March 18, 2019 7:40 AM, Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Sounds good to me.
>
> IIRC, The docs split was not related to the PyCookbook testing. We can run
> tests on them as they are.
>
> The split would just remove some of the static stuff the guidelines. We
> don't need guideline for different versions. And even the Gentle
> introduction to GIS, that could be version, we are not updating it
> regularly, but we have it replicated for each version of QGIS we release.
>
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:35 AM Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net>
> wrote:
>
>> On 2019-03-18 09:13, Alexandre Neto wrote:
>> > Hi, I would refrain to change the looks of it right away.
>> > I also have my list of improvements for that, but I think it would be
>> > better to stabilize the usage of the theme and it's options first, and
>> > then do the improvements on top of that.
>>
>> +1
>>
>> > Besides, you probably know that already, but there's a way to separate
>> > our theme tweaks from the original read the docs theme. We really need
>> > to do it the right way so we can update the theme whenever we need.
>> >
>> > Related subject: we talked about splitting the QGIS docs content. Will
>> > we keep using sphinx for the static content?
>> >
>> > If so, and assuming we are going to use the same theme, it would be
>> > better to share it via submodele, otherwise, any theme tweak must be
>> > replicated twice.
>>
>> Yes, but (to me) one reason to split was because I thought to make the
>> python cookbook testable it would be better.
>> I'm still ok to split (in QGIS version specific and non version specific
>> docs), but the immidiate need to me is over now (as we do it now it is
>> just a rather quick and easy build?).
>> I'd like to:
>> - move to the rtd theme
>> - make translations sync work
>> - handle the windows build to work good with make.bat (so some static
>> copying)
>> But can be done in steps too
>>
>> Richard
>>
>
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