[Python-Dev] I would like an svn account

Tarek Ziadé ziade.tarek at gmail.com
Sat Jan 3 22:39:10 CET 2009


On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> [cut]
>>
>>> 1/ is better for the flow, but the quality of the doc might suffer
>>> from it if Georg (or others) doesn't have time to review it
>>
>> This is of little concern. As long as the documentation continues
>> to build (into html), nearly all documentation changes are
>> improvements.
>
> I agree with Martin here - breaking the documentation build isn't good,
> but other than that most doc changes are going to be OK.

Ok, I'll stick with that process,

>
> And as for doing your own doc build, these days that should be as simple
> as changing to the Docs directory and typing "make html" (stale code in
> the Docs/tools directory can sometimes be a problem, but if you haven't
> built the docs before then that shouldn't come up).

Running "make html" is part of my process when I change Doc, but
I didn't know about the stale code issue, thanks for the tip

Out of curiosity : is there any mechanism in the post-commit that
checks if "make html"
doesn't spit any error ?

Cheers,
Tarek


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