Re: [boost] [1.35] Where to place PDF versions of docs?

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-01 16:05:18

David Abrahams wrote:

> 
> on Thu Nov 01 2007, Vladimir Prus <ghost-AT-cs.msu.su> wrote:
> 
>> John Maddock wrote:
>>
>>> Folks I think we need to get organised with PDF's now that we have many
>>> more libraries with quickbook/boostbook docs.
>>> 
>>> I don't particularly want these in SVN trunk: apart from anything else
>>> it needlessly bloats the download size if folks are happy with HTML
>>> versions. Previously I've placed these in the vault, but there's a file
>>> size limit there and the new Boost.Math PDF's are too large :-(
>>> 
>>> Another alternative would be the sourceforge file release system, but I
>>> don't believe all developers have access to that?
>>> 
>>> So.... how about we either have a directory in the "website" area of SVN
>>> for these, or else in the sandbox maybe?
>>
>> I don't think there's a need to version control docs.
> 
> I disagree strongly!  However, I would agree that in principle, we
> don't need to store *generated* documentation in version control.

Oops. I meant *generated* docs, of course.

- Volodya