Re: where is the vcs for the binutils sourceware page?

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>]

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On 05 Jan 2024 13:55, Nick Clifton wrote:
> >> It is on sourceware itself, in the /sourceware/www/sourceware/htdocs/binutils directory.
> > 
> > so it isn't maintained in a VCS ? 
> 
> Sorry, no. :-(
> 
> > only people who have (ssh?) access can change the page ? 
> 
> Directly yes.  Of course others can always ask to have changes made.
> 
> > i wanted to send patches, but it's not clear how.
> 
> My suggestion - post your patchess to this list as if they were a
> change to the sources.  If approved - or no-one objects - apply them
> to the sourceware repository and ask the FSF webmasters to clone the
> change on their copy of the page.
> 
> >>> it's not in CVS as that hasn't been updated since 2017 & binutils-2.29. sourceware.org:/cvs/binutils/htdocs
> >>
> >> Err, that directory does not appear to exist.  
> > $ cvs -z9 -d :ext:vapier@sourceware.org:/cvs/binutils co htdocs
> 
> I stand corrected.
> 
> But that is definitely the old version of the docs, before the switch
> from cvs to git.

sorry i'm not following here.  you said it's not maintained in a VCS, but
then you talk about switching from cvs to git.  or did you mean the main
binutils-gdb.git project and not htdocs ?  the cvs htdocs was basically
abandoned when the main source tree switched from cvs to git ?
-mike

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