Re: [Therion] Docs and debian packaging

[Ladislav Blazek]

Martin Budaj napsal(a):
> On 12/27/06, Wookey <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I have made the 0.4.1~pre20061221 debian packaging of the latest
>> snapshot. This includes the wiki docs and the current source and debs
>> are available at:
>> http://wookware.org/files/therion/
>>
>> However I have a problem with the packaging.
>>
> [...]
>>
>> So, the question for therion authors/admins (who shouldn't really have
>> to
>> worry about debian packaging), is do you think including the wiki docs
>> in either the main source tarball or a different docs one (and move
>> the thbook into that too) is a good idea or not?
>
> We see only one possibility (not mentioned by you) -- to make a
> separate therion-wikidocs package and leave the therion package as is,
> including the thbook sources. The reason is that we cannot guarantee
> the correctness of wiki pages and there _should_ be some official
> documentation in the main package. The split we suggest is between
> author- and user-contributed files, not between source and
> documentation.

I completely agree with Martin - wiki should be optional package. I think
it is too big (and will be even bigger) for inclusion in therion package.
I will prepare some script for generating wiki tarball nightly.

Ladislav

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