[LLVMdev] [RFC] Moving to Sphinx for LLVM and friends documentation (with partial implementation (in both 10pt and 12pt font)).

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Wed Aug 18 16:03:46 PDT 2010


On Aug 18, 2010, at 4:01 PM, David A. Greene wrote:

> And the fact that Boostbook knows how to import Doxygen XML output is a
> killer feature.  Having a hardcopy of the Doxygen reference can be
> really useful.
> 
> I agree with Chris that at the moment, BoostBook/QuickBook is too hard
> to set up.  I'm certainly not about to use bcp magic and litter my
> workspace with it.  Get it packaged separately and it's a winner, I
> think.  A nice Debian package would do wonders.

I'm not interested in solving boostbook's issues here.  I'm interested in getting the documentation in llvm to suck less.  The shortest and best path seems to be through sphinx.

-Chris



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