Re: [Chicken-users] egg documentation

[felix winkelmann]

On Feb 12, 2008 7:16 PM, Peter Bex <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 11:10:28AM -0600, Ozzi wrote:
> > This is perhaps a different concern, but I wonder if there would be value in
> > designating certain eggs as "part of" Chicken, and holding these eggs to a
> > stricter standard of documentation.
>
> Why do you want to make a distinction?
>
> The whole point of the note on the wiki was that we need _one_ documentation
> system.  The current system sucks, because you keep switching interfaces.
> Say you're looking for some documentation, so you search using the wiki
> system.  However, the docs you're looking for happen to be written in eggdoc
> or the legacy HTML documentation.  Besides not being able to search these
> docs, when you visit them, you go to another site and you lose the
> navigational tools you get in the wiki.

Note that all documentation for installed eggs can be found in HTML
format in $PREFIX/lib/chicken/3/index.html. That's about as easy as
it can get.


cheers,
felix