Re: Moving documentation to git

> On Jun 14, 2017, at 11:13 AM, Andreas Heigl <andreas@heigl.org> wrote: > > Hi Oliver > >> Am 14.06.2017 um 17:51 schrieb Oliver Albers <olli@3.1415926.org>: >> >> Hello Andreas, >> >> the git idea has been floating around for a while. The problem with it is that the >> translation process for the documentation is very much using automatic svn keyword substitution for >> the file’s revision to check if a version of the translation is up to date or not (see >> http://doc.php.net/revcheck.php for example). In my opinion there >> needs to be a workaround for that. > Thank you for mentioning that as I wasn't aware of it! Do you (or anyone else) know > whether there is a list of such systems? > > Without having dug deeper into it (which I surely will do) there should be a way of doing that > using > > * keyword-substitution via gitattributes in combination with git archive or > * calls to dedicated scripts that gather data directly from a git-repo or > * static files created during an automated build on a CI-System > > Those are only first ideas and I will definitely have a look what is beeded and possible. And > please, if you (or anyone else) has further ideas, please let me know. Maybe it would be worth putting together a proof-of-concept? Have you read through https://wiki.php.net/doc/git yet? I know that's old, but it might be a good starting point, especially the "Proposed Git Structure" section. -Ben

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