Re: Bug#522733: Debian Developer's Reference: FR instead of EN / broken links
Hello Matt,
Can we get this fix applied soon ? I've been bugged multiple times already
about the broken links. That document is important to many and we should
not let the situation rot for so long. Even a temporary hack is ok until
you have a complete solution.
Cheers,
On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Simon Paillard wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 08:56:55AM +0200, Jens Seidel wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 02:36:40PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 09:47:21PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote:
> > > > symlinks index.html.$lang -> index.$lang.html can be created in the cron
> > > > task that updates the doc.
> > >
> > > Most of the links on the Debian website don't use any extensions.
> > > Would it be possible to modify the developer's reference to do the
> > > same?
> >
> > A problem could be delivering offline documents which are readable without
> > installed webserver.
>
> Agrees, here is a patch against the cron that creates for each file
> filename.html.$lang -> filename.$lang.html (except for japanese, see
> below).
>
> > > If not, I think we'll have to have the symbolic links, but I
> > > think that would prevent language negotiation from working for other
> > > languages.
> >
> > Or simply adapt the build system to either respect a variable which expands
> > to either ".html" or "" or to remove ".html" via sed/perl if build on
> > www-master ...
>
> Concerning the devref, the files are taken from the packages (except
> concerning http://debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/index.ja.html
> whose I don't understand the origin from the cron cvs).
>
> Can someone point the place where this copy/build is perfomered ?
>
> Regards.
>
> --
> Simon Paillard
> --- cron.orig 2009-04-14 22:27:29.000000000 +0200
> +++ cron 2009-04-14 22:38:23.000000000 +0200
> @@ -74,9 +74,12 @@
> for doc in dr/usr/share/doc/developers-reference/*.html
> do
> install -p -m 664 "$doc" $webdocdir/developers-reference/$(basename "$doc" .html).en.html
> + ln -sf $webdocdir/developers-reference/$(basename "$doc" .html).en.html $webdocdir/developers-reference/$(basename "$doc" .html).html.en
> done
> install -p -m 664 dr/usr/share/doc/developers-reference/developers-reference.pdf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.en.pdf
> +ln -sf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.en.pdf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.pdf.en
> install -p -m 664 dr/usr/share/doc/developers-reference/developers-reference.txt.gz $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.en.txt.gz
> +ln -sf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.en.txt.gz $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.txt.gz.en
> rm -rf dr
>
> drdeb=`ls -t1 $ftpdir/pool/main/d/developers-reference/developers-reference-fr_*.deb | head -1`
> @@ -85,9 +88,12 @@
> for doc in dr/usr/share/doc/developers-reference-fr/*.html
> do
> install -p -m 664 "$doc" $webdocdir/developers-reference/$(basename "$doc" .html).fr.html
> + ln -sf $webdocdir/developers-reference/$(basename "$doc" .html).fr.html $webdocdir/developers-reference/$(basename "$doc" .html).html.fr
> done
> install -p -m 664 dr/usr/share/doc/developers-reference-fr/developers-reference.pdf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.fr.pdf
> +ln -sf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.fr.pdf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.pdf.fr
> install -p -m 664 dr/usr/share/doc/developers-reference-fr/developers-reference.txt.gz $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.fr.txt.gz
> +ln -sf $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.fr.txt.gz $webdocdir/developers-reference/developers-reference.txt.gz.fr
> rm -rf dr
>
> echo -n " maint-guide"
--
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