Tweaking some things

Signed-off-by: Mary Anthony <mary@docker.com>
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Mary Anthony 2015-10-24 18:07:08 -07:00 committed by Tibor Vass
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@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Docker has two primary branches for documentation:
| Branch | Description | URL (published via commit-hook) |
|----------|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `docs` | Official release documentation | [https://docs.docker.com](https://docs.docker.com) |
| `master` | Merged but unreleased development work | [http://docs.master.dockerproject.org](http://docs.master.dockerproject.org) |
| `master` | Merged but unreleased development work | |
Additions and updates to upcoming releases are made in a feature branch off of
the `master` branch. The Docker maintainers also support a `docs` branch that
@ -26,9 +26,7 @@ contains the last release of documentation.
After a release, documentation updates are continually merged into `master` as
they occur. This work includes new documentation for forthcoming features, bug
fixes, and other updates. Docker's CI system automatically builds and updates
the `master` documentation after each merge and posts it to
[http://docs.master.dockerproject.org](http://docs.master.dockerproject.org).
fixes, and other updates.
Periodically, the Docker maintainers update `docs.docker.com` between official
releases of Docker. They do this by cherry-picking commits from `master`,
@ -58,7 +56,7 @@ own.
By basing from `master` your work is automatically included in the next
release. It also allows docs maintainers to easily cherry-pick your changes
into the `docs` release branch.
into the `docs` release branch.
4. Modify existing or add new `.md` files to the `docs` directory.
@ -67,17 +65,16 @@ own.
The `docker/docker` repository contains a `Dockerfile` and a `Makefile`.
Together, these create a development environment in which you can build and
run a container running the Docker documentation website. To build the
documentation site, enter `make docs` at the root of your `docker/docker`
fork:
documentation site, enter `make docs` in the `docs` directory of your `docker/docker` fork:
$ make docs
.... (lots of output) ....
docker run --rm -it -e AWS_S3_BUCKET -p 8000:8000 "docker-docs:master" mkdocs serve
Running at: http://0.0.0.0:8000/
Live reload enabled.
Hold ctrl+c to quit.
The build creates an image containing all the required tools, adds the local
`docs/` directory and generates the HTML files. Then, it runs a Docker
container with this image.
@ -166,7 +163,7 @@ If this happens, set the Docker host. Run the following command to get the
variables in your shell:
docker-machine env <machine-name>
Then, set your environment accordingly.
## Cherry-picking documentation changes to update an existing release.
@ -182,13 +179,13 @@ For example, to update the current release's docs, do the following:
1. Go to your `docker/docker` fork and get the latest from master.
$ git fetch upstream
2. Checkout a new branch based on `upstream/docs`.
You should give your new branch a descriptive name.
$ git checkout -b post-1.2.0-docs-update-1 upstream/docs
3. In a browser window, open [https://github.com/docker/docker/commits/master].
4. Locate the merges you want to publish.
@ -200,9 +197,9 @@ For example, to update the current release's docs, do the following:
5. Copy the commit SHA from GitHub.
6. Cherry-pick the commit.
$ git cherry-pick -x fe845c4
7. Repeat until you have cherry-picked everything you want to merge.
8. Push your changes to your fork.
@ -224,13 +221,13 @@ For example, to update the current release's docs, do the following:
13. Fetch your merged pull request from `docs`.
$ git fetch upstream/docs
14. Ensure your branch is clean and set to the latest.
$ git reset --hard upstream/docs
15. Copy the `awsconfig` file into the `docs` directory.
16. Make the beta documentation
$ make AWS_S3_BUCKET=beta-docs.docker.io BUILD_ROOT=yes docs-release
@ -284,12 +281,8 @@ aws cloudfront create-invalidation --profile docs.docker.com --distribution-id
aws cloudfront create-invalidation --profile docs.docker.com --distribution-id $DISTRIBUTION_ID --invalidation-batch '{"Paths":{"Quantity":1, "Items":["/v1.1/reference/api/docker_io_oauth_api/"]},"CallerReference":"6Mar2015sventest1"}'
```
### Generate the man pages
### Generate the man pages
For information on generating man pages (short for manual page), see the README.md
document in [the man page directory](https://github.com/docker/docker/tree/master/docker)
in this project.