Re: [boost] [1.33.0] Inspection report

From: Douglas Gregor (doug.gregor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-12 08:35:57

On Jul 11, 2005, at 11:25 PM, Jonathan Turkanis wrote:

> Douglas Gregor wrote:
>> The inspection report shows that we have a bunch of little fixes to
>> make before we release. Please check it out and fix whatever you can:
>>
>> http://www.boost.org/regression-logs/inspection_report.html
>
> Ooops! I'm responsible for almost half the violations. I'll fix this 
> soon.

Thanks!

> A number of the broken links in the iostreams docs are supposed to 
> point to the
> document at http://www.boost.org/doc/html/CopyConstructible.html. I 
> used a
> relative path so that users without full time web access would be 
> directed to
> their own hard drives. I've verified that (at least some of) these 
> relative
> links are correct, under the assumption that the document
> $(BOOST_ROOT)/doc/html/CopyConstructible.html will be present in the
> distribution.
>
> What's the policy for linking to documents in the directory doc/html?

The best way to deal with this is to create a file 
$(BOOST_ROOT)/doc/html/CopyConstructible.html that forwards to the 
MetaComm-generated documentation. See, e.g., doc/html/function.html. Go 
ahead and check that into CVS, so that users browsing CVS documentation 
always get up-to-date docs.

        Doug