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[Melroy van den Berg <webmaster1989@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Miguel,

In my previous e-mail I already gave an example of the artifacts location
(it's in the name):
http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/any-kicad-doc-head/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/src/

Kind regards,
Melroy van den Berg
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2015-05-27 15:01 GMT+02:00 Miguel Angel <miguelangel@xxxxxx>:

> Ahh, nice, what's the location of the artifacts now?, I still didn't have
> a moment to check it, but I plan to sort it out before the end of the week.
>
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> Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo
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>
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Be ware it should point to the artifacts place and not the worspace
>> itself. (Also much faster than retriving from the workspace, since it is
>> stored on the master)
>> Den 27/05/2015 10.27 skrev "Miguel Ángel Ajo" <majopela@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>>> Sure, I can do it now that I’m back and “operational” after jet lag
>>> recovery ;).
>>>
>>> I need to point a virtual http server to the jenkins workspace, and set
>>> a redirection.
>>> .htaccess doesn’t apply here since I’m not using apache, but the
>>> equivalent in
>>> cherokee may be rather simple.
>>>
>>> I’ll ping back on this thread when it’s ready during this week.
>>>
>>> Miguel Ángel Ajo
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, 27 de May de 2015 at 10:20, Melroy van den Berg wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo,
>>>
>>> Would you like to create a *new sub-domain*:
>>> http://docs.kicad-pcb.org
>>>
>>> I understood that you're the only appropriate person for this.
>>>
>>> This link should refer (without URL changes, eg .htaccess or DNS) to the
>>> content of the latest build of Jenkins. At that moment the Getting Started
>>> URL will be:
>>> http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/Getting_Started_in_KiCad.html
>>>
>>> Then my patch will get accepted.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Melroy van den Berg
>>>
>>>
>>> 2015-05-18 20:52 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>
>>> 2015-05-18 18:59 GMT+02:00 Melroy van den Berg <webmaster1989@xxxxxxxxx
>>> >:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > It's a good idea to setup an URL like: http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/.
>>> > I don't know who has webserver / DNS access besides ajo? .htacess is
>>> not
>>> > that hard.
>>> >
>>> > You can either use the base_name directly. Or change other parts in the
>>> > code, so I can use for example:
>>> > event.GetId() == wxID_BLAH or event.GetMenuItem() == wxMenuItem_BLAH.
>>> Then
>>> > you can still use a switch without hashmap.
>>> >
>>> > Well it's about how complicated you want the code, for opening the
>>> online
>>> > docs.
>>>
>>> I simply want to avoid any switch case, by using the base_name directly
>>> as:
>>> helpFile = wxString::Format( "https://docs.kicad-pcb.org/%s";,
>>> GetChars( base_name ));
>>>
>>> > Kind regards,
>>> > Melroy van den Berg
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > 2015-05-18 18:40 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> >>
>>> >> 2015-05-18 18:35 GMT+02:00 Melroy van den Berg <
>>> webmaster1989@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> >> > Hi Nick and Blair,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > @Nick
>>> >> > I choose for a separate wxString to explicitly make a difference
>>> between
>>> >> > a
>>> >> > local file & online URL. However, yes you can merge them together
>>> using
>>> >> > 1
>>> >> > xwString.
>>> >> > If you want, you can change it to your own taste
>>> >> >
>>> >> > @Blair
>>> >> > Thanks for your reply. The first remark I agree, but the current
>>> >> > documentation also lacks behind, so it already doesn't match the
>>> current
>>> >> > installed KiCad version ;)
>>> >> > About the second remark, this you can easily solve in the code.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > But for now, my patch only ensures that it opens the online
>>> >> > documentation
>>> >> > when no doc-package is installed or can be found.
>>> >>
>>> >> In my minds it would not be that great to include the patch as is.
>>> >> Firstly it uses the Jenkins URL directly, which is likely subject to
>>> >> change when we get the cmake stuff included with the docs.
>>> >>
>>> >> What I would like to see is that we get some more generic and nicer
>>> >> url redirects setup, such as http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/pcbnew.  Ajo
>>> >> has expressed his support on IRC, but is busy at the moment.
>>> >>
>>> >> By doing this we could get away of the hashmap stuff and just use the
>>> >> base_name directly to construct the url. I would like other peoples
>>> >> opinion on this approach.
>>> >>
>>> >> > Hopefully this patch will get delivered soon :)!
>>> >> > Thx.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Kind regards,
>>> >> > Melroy van den Berg
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 2015-05-18 7:31 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> 2015-05-18 0:44 GMT+02:00 Melroy van den Berg
>>> >> >> <webmaster1989@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> >> >> > Hi devs,
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > I created a patch which opens the online documentation page in
>>> the
>>> >> >> > web-browser, only when the local help file could not be found.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > This way the user don't get the pop-up message: 'PDF could not be
>>> >> >> > found'.
>>> >> >> > Instead they can read the latest successfully build documentation
>>> >> >> > online
>>> >> >> > :).
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Off-topic:
>>> >> >> >>
>>> >> >> >> It would be nice if online documentation becomes the default.
>>> >> >> >> This way the users always read the latest version of the
>>> >> >> >> documentation.
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > See attachment for the patch.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Why do you do the:
>>> >> >> if( !helpFile )
>>> >> >> {
>>> >> >> ... helpURL = ...
>>> >> >> }
>>> >> >> else
>>> >> >> {
>>> >> >> GetAssociatedDocument( this, helpFile );
>>> >> >> if(!helpURL.IsEmpty())
>>> >> >> {
>>> >> >> GetAssociatedDocument( this, helpURL );
>>> >> >> }
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Why not just
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>  if( !helpFile )
>>> >> >> {
>>> >> >> ...
>>> >> >> helpFile = ...
>>> >> >> }
>>> >> >> GetAssociatedDocument( this, helpFile );
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> By that it will just set the helpFile if the helpfile was not
>>> found.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> > Thanks in advance!
>>> >> >> >
>>> >> >> > Kind regards,
>>> >> >> > Melroy van den Berg
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
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Melroy van den Berg