Re: Switching the howto to doc.php.net (was Re: [PHP-DOC]

Gabor Hojtsy wrote: >>>> 1) I don't know how to update the HOWTO on php.net and this was >>>> brought up once, summary: wait for docweb >>>> 2) Nobody knows when the upcoming phpdocweb site, codenamed >>>> "docweb", will be online. It however is where the >>>> updated php doc HOWTO will eventually always live. >>>> * http://doc.php.net/php/dochowto/ >>> >>> >>> IMHO the doc howto at doc.php.net is supposed to be up to date. If not, >>> it should be added to the cronjobs. If this is handled, the dochowto at >>> php.net should be removed completely, and a redirection should be put in >>> place to the doc site. Doc.php.net also should host a howto download >>> file somewhere for those, who have modem access, so they can get the >>> howto for offline browsing. >> >> >> Now that http://doc.php.net/php/dochowto/ updates weekly >> and given the >> fact >> that we don't propose a downloadable format for the howto on www.php.net, >> why don't we switch the URLs ? > > > OK, just removed the howto copy bit from the cronjob. I was unable to > find, where it gets generated after all, since the mirror targets in > phpdoc does not include the howto, while it somehow should get > generated, as otherwise it would not be copied. > > I also disabled the revcheck generation code on the build machine, so > revchecks will also disapear from the mirror sites after the next builds. > > Doc.php.net is now the place to go for these stuff. Great !! Speaking about the downloable version of the howto. I just discovered make howtotgz but it keep segfaulting for me as well as make howto and make howtophp. I was only able to run make howto_xsl without problems. Is this a know issue or is it a problem on my side? Mehdi