[tei-council] Target of links in Guidelines generation

Kevin Hawkins kevin.s.hawkins at ultraslavonic.info
Fri Aug 10 15:21:57 EDT 2012


Martin probably meant to ask if anyone thinks it _shouln't_ happen.  I 
agree with him that it should.

On 8/10/2012 12:58 PM, Martin Holmes wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I regularly use the "last successful build" version of the guidelines
> provided by our jenkins servers to see the current state of the glines,
> and I occasionally point other people to it. One thing that's a bit
> annoying when you do that is that links in the reference pages are
> generated hard-coded to the release version of the glines on the TEI
> site. So if you go here:
>
> <http://teijenkins.hcmc.uvic.ca:8080/job/TEIP5-Documentation/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/Guidelines-web/en/html/ref-variantEncoding.html>
>
> you'll see that the link to the relevant chapter dealing with
> <variantEncoding/>  points to
> <http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/TC.html#TCAPEN>.
>
> It would be nice if these could be turned into relative links, so that
> when you browse around the latest state of the glines, you don't find
> yourself jumping out to the release version without realizing it.
>
> Before I start trying to figure out where and how this happens, does
> anyone think it _should_ happen? Would there be any disadvantage to
> making these links relative?
>
> Cheers,
> Martin


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