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authorJan Schmidt <thaytan@mad.scientist.com>2006-04-05 11:25:52 +0000
committerJan Schmidt <thaytan@mad.scientist.com>2006-04-05 11:25:52 +0000
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HACKING: Add some simple notes on how the data directory is maintained
Original commit message from CVS: * HACKING: Add some simple notes on how the data directory is maintained
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@@ -10,3 +10,16 @@ To hack on the GStreamer website, here's what to do:
4) mkdir data
4) bin/data-get (this is not needed if you just plan on updating the generated content)
5) make
+
+MISCELLANEOUS NOTES:
+
+Things that are in the data subdirectory and synched with the contents
+on the website server by the data-get and data-put scripts. The
+things in there are updated by various scripts or by hand.
+
+The data/doc/gstreamer/head/ directory contains subdirs for the CVS version of
+the various documentation modules. These should be updated by running
+'make upload' within the docs/ subdirectory of a CVS checkout of each module.
+
+The new-release script updates the data/doc/gstreamer/$VERSION/ copies
+automatically, so use that.