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[Christian Convey <christian.convey@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Sergei.

Once I'm done with the Coverity Scan results, maybe I'll look into
adding Doxygen.  On the other hand, if no one else really wants it, I
might not bother.

- Christian

On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 3:57 AM, Sergei Golubchik <serg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, Christian!
>
> On Feb 10, Christian Convey wrote:
>> I was kind of surprised to not find anything in MariaDB's build system
>> for using Doxygen to create HTML docs.
>>
>> Have people decided this isn't a worthwhile thing to do?  Or has just
>> no one gotten around to it yet?
>
> The interest was very low for some reasons.
>
> At one point in time there were one or two developers in MySQL who were
> enthusiastic about it, that's when we've started to use Doxygen style
> comments (although some functions still have old style comments), and
> Doxygen docs were generated (once?) and put online somewhere. Then those
> people left. Others apparently didn't care (myself included). There are
> few Doxyfiles still in the source tree. And we're still using Doxygen
> style comments (it doesn't really matter what comment style to use, as
> long as it's used consistently), so if you'd like you can run Doxygen on
> that.
>
> Regards,
> Sergei
>