X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.linuxfoundation.org/infra/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fjjb%2Flf-rtdv3-jobs.rst;fp=docs%2Fjjb%2Flf-rtdv3-jobs.rst;h=0385f806372faaea130784324d53f8d6757026e7;hb=592f15be02198a46353ca155132ead5a7ce23c5e;hp=15dc81e40cf688b16d33f7b2de3271c0032f31ee;hpb=99e1a22608c6aa57ea78567683e98fcbcc9eb552;p=releng%2Fglobal-jjb.git diff --git a/docs/jjb/lf-rtdv3-jobs.rst b/docs/jjb/lf-rtdv3-jobs.rst index 15dc81e4..0385f806 100644 --- a/docs/jjb/lf-rtdv3-jobs.rst +++ b/docs/jjb/lf-rtdv3-jobs.rst @@ -4,9 +4,12 @@ ReadTheDocs Version:3 Jobs ########################## -ReadTheDocs V3 jobs support documentation that is structured as a -master documentation project plus a sub-project for each software -component. The master project files are usually maintained in a +ReadTheDocs Projects can be configured in a nested manner, by configuring a +project as a subproject of another project. This allows for documentation +projects to share a search index and a namespace or custom domain, but still be +maintained independently. + +The master Read The Docs project files are usually maintained in a "docs" git repository and should contain an index with links to all the sub-projects. Each sub-project must maintain its documentation files in a "docs" subdirectory within that software component's git @@ -14,11 +17,11 @@ repository. The RTDv3 Jenkins jobs publish documentation by triggering builds at ReadTheDocs.io. That build process clones the appropriate repository -and transforms Real Simple Text (RST) and other files into HTML. -Master project builds are performed separately from sub-project +and transforms reStructuredText (RST) and other files into HTML. +All project's Read the Docs builds are performed separately from sub-project builds. -The ReadTheDocs site supports multiple versions of documentation for +The Read The Docs site supports multiple versions of documentation for the master project and every sub-project. Every project should have a development branch that's published at ReadTheDocs under the title "latest"; in git this is usually the "master" branch. Most projects @@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ discussed below. User setup ---------- -To transform your rst documentation into a read the docs page, this job must be +To transform your rst documentation into a Read The Docs page, this job must be configured and created as described in Admin setup below. Once this is complete the following files must be added to your repository: @@ -69,8 +72,8 @@ of ``doc-dir: "docs/_build/html"`` to ``doc-dir: "_build/html"``, as the relativ path in the tox run has changed. -Once these files are correctly configured in your repository you can test -locally: +Once these files are correctly configured in your repository you can build +the rst files locally to test: .. code-block:: bash @@ -81,23 +84,15 @@ Stable Branch Instructions -------------------------- If your project does not create branches, you can skip this step. -Once you branch your project modify your conf.yaml and add the following line: - -.. code-block:: bash - - version: 'ReleaseBranchName' - -This will update the docs and change "master" on the top bar to your branch -name. This change should be done against your release branch, this change will -trigger a Read The Docs build which will create a new landing point for your -documentation. -This landing point is called /stable/ and is selectable as a version in the -bottom right corner of all Read The Docs pages. Once all projects have -branched and modified their conf.py they will have available their /stable/ -documentation. The process to release the documentation (that is to change the -default landing point of your docs from /latest/ to /stable/) is to change the -default-version in the jenkins job config as follows: +For Read The Docs to see your new branch, a build needs to be triggered. +A trivial change to any file in your project's /docs/ directory +on your newly minted branch is sufficient to build and activate your project's +new branch on Read The Docs. This will create a new selectable version +in the bottom right corner of your project's Read The Docs page. +Once all projects have branched the process to release the documentation +(that is to change the default landing point of your docs from /latest/ to /branchname/) +is to change the default-version in the jenkins job config as follows: From: @@ -113,10 +108,12 @@ To: Admin setup: +------------ -This is a global job that only needs to be added once to your project's ci-mangement git -repository. It leverages the read the docs v3 api to create projects on the fly, as well -as setting up subproject associations with the master doc. +This part of the documentation explains how to enable this job so that It will trigger +on docs/* changes for all projects in a Gerrit instance. It leverages the +Read The Docs v3 api to create projects on the fly, as well as setting up +sub-project associations with the master doc. Jobs will run but skip any actual verification until a .readthedocs.yaml is placed in the root of the repository @@ -212,7 +209,7 @@ a tox.ini that lived inside your docs/ dir - master: branch: '*' -Github jobs must be per project, and will be covered by a diffrent set of jobs once these are proven. +Github jobs must be per project, and will be covered by a different set of jobs once these are proven. Job requires an lftools config section, this is to provide api access to read the docs. @@ -222,7 +219,7 @@ Job requires an lftools config section, this is to provide api access to read th endpoint = https://readthedocs.org/api/v3/ token = [hidden] -Merge Job will create a project on read the docs if none exist. +Merge Job will create a project on Read The Docs if none exist. Merge Job will assign a project as a subproject of the master project. Merge job will trigger a build to update docs. Merge job will change the default version if needed. @@ -243,7 +240,7 @@ Job Templates ReadTheDocs v3 Merge -------------------- -Merge job which triggers a build of the docs to readthedocs. +Merge job which triggers a build of the docs to Read The Docs. :Template Names: - rtdv3-global-merge-{stream} @@ -273,7 +270,7 @@ Merge job which triggers a build of the docs to readthedocs. (default: 10) :submodule-disable: Disable submodule checkout operation. (default: false) - :tox-dir: Directory containing the project's read the docs tox.ini + :tox-dir: Directory containing the project's Read The Docs tox.ini :doc-dir: Relative directory project's docs generated by tox :gerrit_merge_triggers: Override Gerrit Triggers. :gerrit_trigger_file_paths: Override file paths filter which checks which @@ -318,7 +315,7 @@ Also outputs some info on the build. (default: 10) :submodule-disable: Disable submodule checkout operation. (default: false) - :tox-dir: Directory containing the project's read the docs tox.ini + :tox-dir: Directory containing the project's Read The Docs tox.ini :doc-dir: Relative directory project's docs generated by tox :gerrit_verify_triggers: Override Gerrit Triggers. :gerrit_trigger_file_paths: Override file paths filter which checks which