[Mesa-dev] [RFC] - Rewrite mesa website in Sphinx

Laura Ekstrand laura at jlekstrand.net
Thu Apr 5 00:58:46 UTC 2018


I forgot to note that you have to choose space->ignore in the diff options
on cgit in order to see the easy-to-read git diff.

On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 5:57 PM, Laura Ekstrand <laura at jlekstrand.net> wrote:

> Jean,
>
> The main problem is not the conversion to rst.  It's preserving the git
> history so that the patches are easily reviewable.
>
> I've started a branch here:  https://cgit.freedesktop.org/~
> ldeks/mesa?h=website2.  You see that the git diff shows me that the text
> of the website hasn't changed at all?
>
> I will probably squish the rename commits together at some point.  But the
> format changes have to be in separate patches so git recognizes that the
> text of the website hasn't really changed.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Laura
>
> On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 1:36 PM, Jean Hertel <jean.hertel at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Laura,
>>
>>
>> Aurelio Silves pointed me out that there is the possibility of using
>> pandoc for the conversion of mesa html sources to rst.
>>
>> You can take a look here: https://pandoc.org/index.html
>>
>> Depending on your distribution, probably there is a package for this.
>>
>>
>> Also, if there is anything else I can do, send me an email and I will do
>> the best I can to help.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jean Hertel
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *De:* Jean Hertel <jean.hertel at hotmail.com>
>> *Enviado:* segunda-feira, 2 de abril de 2018 21:19
>> *Para:* Laura Ekstrand
>>
>> *Cc:* Emil Velikov; Vedran Miletić; mesa-dev at lists.freedesktop.org;
>> Jason Ekstrand
>> *Assunto:* Re: [Mesa-dev] [RFC] - Rewrite mesa website in Sphinx
>>
>> Hi Laura,
>>
>> I haven't used any script.
>> I made all the HTML to rst translations by hand, file by file.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Jean Hertel
>>
>> Em 2 de abril de 2018 19:09:34 BRT, Laura Ekstrand <laura at jlekstrand.net>
>> escreveu:
>>
>> Hi Jean,
>>
>> I'm going to play around with your patches to get them into a format that
>> Mesa devs can review.  This will blow the history away.
>>
>> The problem is that your workflow in 1 & 2 ruins the Git history for
>> reviewers.  It makes the patch series hard to read.
>>
>> Could you provide us with your script for translating HTML to rst?  Go
>> ahead and commit it to your repo as a patch.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Laura
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 6:12 AM, Jean Hertel <jean.hertel at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Laura,
>>
>>
>> The commits have the idea of being atomic, so it makes sense to have a
>> lot of them.
>>
>> Some of them are just fixes, and can be squashed.
>>
>>
>> Please keep in mind that no CSS file is supposed to live there, as we are
>> using an existing template from readTheDocs.
>>
>> The commits are doing mainly two things:
>>
>> 1 - Create a new file and translate the old HTML content into a rst
>> format.
>>
>> 2 - Delete the old file
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jean Hertel
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *De:* Laura Ekstrand <laura at jlekstrand.net>
>> *Enviado:* sábado, 31 de março de 2018 22:06
>> *Para:* Jean Hertel
>> *Cc:* Emil Velikov; Vedran Miletić; mesa-dev at lists.freedesktop.org;
>> Jason Ekstrand
>> *Assunto:* Re: [Mesa-dev] [RFC] - Rewrite mesa website in Sphinx
>>
>> Jean,
>>
>> I've taken at look at your sphinx-docs branch (
>> https://github.com/jlHertel/mesa).
>>
>> Oh my you have a lot of commits there!  It would be simpler for me to
>> review if you could squash some of them together.
>>
>> I am thinking a series on the order of 30 patches to start - just the
>> pretty CSS stuff in Sphinx.
>>
>> Once we get the page to look nicer, then we can start editing the content
>> for readability!!!
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Laura
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 31, 2018 at 5:57 PM, Laura Ekstrand <laura at jlekstrand.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Jean,
>>
>> Has anyone reviewed your patch series yet?   I would like to get these
>> website updates moving.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Laura
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 10:43 AM, Jean Hertel <jean.hertel at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Emil,
>>
>> I've updated the website with the new release notes template.
>>
>> Please take a look at: http://mesa2.jeanhertel.com.br/relnotes.html
>>
>>
>> What about rebasing my current work on top of mesa-master?
>> (Remembering that github comments referencing directly the commit will be
>> loss)
>>
>>
>> The repository: https://github.com/jlHertel/mesa
>> Demo site: http://mesa2.jeanhertel.com.br/
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Jean Hertel
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