Re: [boost] [website] Tools docs usability problem

From: Hartmut Kaiser (hartmut.kaiser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-24 16:15:15

Rene Rivera wrote:

> > When working 
> > with these tools, you are usually using either the command 
> line or a GUI 
> > directory tree browser, not a web browser. Thus it is now a 
> real pain in 
> > the anatomy to locate the docs since aren't right there 
> where you are 
> > working. Worse yet, you may fail to realize there *are* any 
> docs, and 
> > never look for them at all.
> 
> Hm... Quick survey:
> 
> tools/bcp/bcp.html
> tools/boostbook/doc/*.xml (end up in doc/html/boostbook.html)
> tools/build/index.html (redir to tools/build/v2/index.html)
> tools/buildbot (no docs yet)
> tools/common (no docs)
> tools/inspect/index.html
> tools/jam/index.html (redir to doc/html/jam.html)
> tools/litre (no docs)
> tools/quickbook/index.html (redir to 
> tools/quickbook/doc/html/index.html)
> tools/regression/index.html (redir to tools/regression/doc/index.html)
> tools/release (no docs)
> tools/wave (no docs)

The docs for the Wave tool are part of the library docs and the old tools
overview page used to redirect there.

Regards Hartmut