README.adoc

Rudder documentation

Dependencies

Antora

https://docs.antora.org/antora/1.0/install/install-antora/ to build the doc

Graphviz

http://www.graphviz.org/ to build SVG schemas.

Pandoc

http://www.pandoc.org to convert ncf markdown doc to asciidoc

Python

to build generic methods documentation

For the tests only:

Linkchecker

http://wummel.github.io/linkchecker/ to check for broken links

Install the dependencies on Debian and Ubuntu:

apt install git linkchecker pandoc npm

Install the dependencies on Fedora

dnf install git linkchecker pandoc
# Install node and npm from upstream: https://nodejs.org/en/ (use LTS version)

Install common dependencies

On all systems:

npm i -g @antora/cli
npm i -g @antora/site-generator-default
npm i -g gulp-cli
npm i -g yarn

Build

Sources organization

• rudder-theme: ui theme for the doc HTML output

• src: contains the docs sources

  • get-started

  • rudder-by-example

  • reference

    • modules: contains the actual doc sources

    • dependencies: contains the doc built from external sources

    • tools: contains tools to help build the doc

    • antora.yml: entry point for antora

• tests: contains test for the doc

• build: contains built files

• site.yml: main entry point for antora

Build site

Create HTML output suitable for distribution:

make

Output files will be in build/site.

Cleanup

Delete all generated files.

make clean

Theme development

Follow https://gitlab.com/antora/antora-ui-default/ for docs about the theme.

Files containing version numbers

• {{version}}.yml

• site{,-dev}.yml

• src/changelogs/antora.yml

• src/changelogs/dependencies/Makefile

• src/reference/antora.yml

• src/reference/dependencies/Makefile