[llvm-dev] Documentation cleanup review process?

James Henderson via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Tue Jun 18 02:49:39 PDT 2019


I've been following the standard review and commit process for
documentation updates for a number of issues recently (see for example
https://reviews.llvm.org/D63275). Ultimately, take a look at who has
recently updated the relevant area of the doc and/or the tool/feature
itself.

James

On Thu, 13 Jun 2019 at 20:43, Sjoerd Meijer via llvm-dev <
llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> I don't think documentation works much different than source-code. I.e.,
> patches welcome, and you can always upload a diff for e.g. any of the .rst
> files in the doc directory. Usually good candidates for reviewers are
> people who last touched the same piece of code/text, which you can find out
> with a git/svn blame.
>
> Cheers,
> Sjoerd.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* llvm-dev <llvm-dev-bounces at lists.llvm.org> on behalf of John Byrd
> via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org>
> *Sent:* 13 June 2019 20:20
> *To:* llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
> *Subject:* [llvm-dev] Documentation cleanup review process?
>
> Dear llvm-dev,
>
> As I've been working with llvm sources on a prototype backend, it seems to
> me that much of the documentation on llvm internals is, shall we say,
> wanting.  (I'm looking at you particularly, tablegen.)
>
> I can clean up documentation issues and clarify in the .rst files as I'm
> learning, but the code submission process is silent on how documentation
> changes make it into master.  At this point, even CODE_OWNERS.TXT is silent
> on who is responsible for the doc directory.
>
> Pointers would be helpful.  Thank you very much.
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