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author | Tim Smith <tsmith@chef.io> | 2018-03-03 00:46:22 -0800 |
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committer | Tim Smith <tsmith@chef.io> | 2018-03-03 00:46:22 -0800 |
commit | 769b3cc3dc92cf02453ae7e4a3bfe48de951a190 (patch) | |
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Remove distro manpagesremove_distro_manpages
These are horribly out of date and users should be directed to docs.chef.io instead.
Signed-off-by: Tim Smith <tsmith@chef.io>
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diff --git a/distro/common/man/man1/README.md b/distro/common/man/man1/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index 7af6aa8948..0000000000 --- a/distro/common/man/man1/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,58 +0,0 @@ -# Man pages for Knife - -The source of the Chef Documentation is located at -http://docs.opscode.com/. - -This README documents how the man pages for all of the Knife subcommands -that are built into the chef-client are managed. - -## Source Files - -The source files are located in the chef-docs repository: -https://github.com/chef/chef-docs - -Each Knife subcommand has its own source folder. The folder naming -pattern begins with man_. - -Each man page is a single file called index.html. - -In the conf.py file, the following settings are unique to each man page: - -`today` setting is used to define the Chef version. This is because we -don't want an arbitrary date populated in the file, yet we still need a -version number. For example: `today = 'Chef 11.8`. - -`project` setting is set to be the same as the name of the subcommand. -For example: `project = u'knife-foo'`. - -`Options for man page output` settings are set to be similar across all -man pages, but each one needs to be tailored specifically for the name -of the man page. - -All of the other settings in the General Configuration section should be -left alone. These exist to ensure that all of the doc builds are sharing -the right common elements and have the same overall presentation. - -## Building Docs - -The docs are built using Sphinx and must be set to the `-b man` output. -Currently, the man pages are built locally and then added to the Chef -builds in chef-master. - -## Editing - -These files should never be edited. All of the content is pulled in from -elsewhere in the chef-docs repo at build time. If changes need to be -made, those changes are done elsewhere and then the man pages must be -rebuilt. This is to help ensure that all of the changes are made across -all of the locations in which these documents need to live. For example, -by design, every Knife subcommand with a man page also has an HTML doc -at docs.opscode.com/knife_foo.html. - -## License - -[Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) - -## Questions? - -Open an [Issue](https://github.com/chef/chef-docs/issues) and ask. |