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diff --git a/dash-docset-contributions.md b/dash-docset-contributions.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6a19219 --- /dev/null +++ b/dash-docset-contributions.md @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +## [Dash](https://kapeli.com/dash)/[Zeal](https://zealdocs.org/) Docset Contributions + +I package docsets for documentation generally unavailable through Dash/Zeal docsets. + +My Dash docsets are based on a common [generation template](https://github.com/lshprung/dash-docset-generation-template). \ +Dash docsets maintained by me include: + +- [debmake](https://github.com/lshprung/debmake-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://salsa.debian.org/debian/debmake)) +- [flex](https://github.com/lshprung/flex-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://github.com/westes/flex)) +- [GNU Autoconf](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-autoconf-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/)) +- [GNU Autoconf Archive](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-autoconf-archive-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/)) **^** +- [GNU Automake](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-automake-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/)) +- [GNU Bison](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-bison-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/bison/)) **^** +- [GNU Coding Standards](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-coding-standards-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnustandards)) \* +- [GNU Guile](https://github.com/Kapeli/Dash-User-Contributions/tree/master/docsets/GNU_Guile) 3+ ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/)) +- [GNU Libtool](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-libtool-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/)) \* +- [Meson](https://github.com/lshprung/meson-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://mesonbuild.com/index.html)) +- [ncurses](https://github.com/lshprung/ncurses-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/)) + +\* indicates that the docset creation script could use improvement, usually in indexing index entries \ +**^** indicates that a new version needs to be packaged, uploaded to the releases tab of the repo, and pushed to Dash-User-Contributions + +I also have several unofficial Dash docsets that I maintain, but do not intend to contribute to [Dash-User-Contributions](https://github.com/Kapeli/Dash-User-Contributions), usually because my docset diverges from one that was already contributed or there is already an official version of the docset: + +- [GNU Bash](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-bash-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/)) +- [GNU C Library (or "glibc")](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-libc-dash-docset) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html)) + +Additional docsets I have desire to package in the future include: + +- GNU Binutils ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/)) +- GNU Coreutils ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/)) [WIP](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-coreutils-dash-docset) +- GNU Grub (4 docsets) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/)) [WIP](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-grub-dash-docset) +- GNU Guix ([upstream](https://guix.gnu.org/)) +- GNU Texinfo (2 docsets) ([upstream](https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/)) [WIP](https://github.com/lshprung/gnu-texinfo-dash-docset) +- NSIS ([upstream](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/)) [WIP](https://github.com/lshprung/nsis-dash-docset) + +"WIP" indicates that some working model exists, but has not yet been successfully pushed to Dash-User-Contributions + +--- + +#### Regarding GNU project docsets + +It has been tiring to manage the high redundancy of the code in my various docset generation repos. This is especially true among GNU project docsets, and I believe it would be beneficial to contain all of these in a single repo. A few things to note: + +1. I would have to find a different solution to uploading compiled docsets, since I currently use the "releases" page of each repo. +2. There are certain edge cases in certain repos that may make things annoying. I would either have to account for these on a case by case basis or build a better infrastructure. + +For now, this remains an idea that I will need to brainstorm further... |