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diff --git a/htdocs/source/index.html b/htdocs/source/index.html index d8bbb25..3075c36 100755 --- a/htdocs/source/index.html +++ b/htdocs/source/index.html @@ -1,36 +1,34 @@ -<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: index.html,v 1.40 2006-03-31 05:48:02 ot Exp $" ---><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2006-03-31 05:48:02 $" +<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: index.html,v 1.41 2006-08-31 07:30:29 ot Exp $" +--><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2006-08-31 07:30:29 $" --><!--#set var="title" value="Source Code Availability for The W3C Markup Validation Service" --><!--#set var="relroot" value="../" --><!--#include virtual="../header.html" --> <div class="doc"> -<h2>Source code availability<br />for the W3C Markup Validator</h2> -<h3 id="TableOfContents">Table of Contents</h3> + <h2>Source code availability<br />for the W3C Markup Validator</h2> + <h3 id="TableOfContents">Table of Contents</h3> - <div id="toc"> - <ul> + <div id="toc"> + <ul> <li><a href="#getting">Retrieving and browsing the Code</a> <ul> <li><a href="#browse">Browsing the code</a></li> <li><a href="#tarball">Download tarballs</a></li> <li><a href="#rpm">Fedora/Red Hat RPM package</a></li> - <li><a href="#suse">SuSE Linux (OSS) RPM package</a></li> + <li><a href="#suse">openSUSE/SUSE Linux RPM package</a></li> <li><a href="#deb">Debian GNU/Linux package</a></li> <li><a href="#CVS">CVS repository</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="#using">Using the code</a></li> - </ul> - </div> - + </ul> + </div> + <h3><a name="getting" id="getting"></a>Retrieving and browsing the Code</h3> <h3><a name="getting" id="getting"></a>Retrieving and browsing the Code</h3> <p><a id="skip" name="skip"></a> - The source code for the <a - href="../"><acronym title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</acronym> - Markup Validation Service</a> is available under the - terms of the <a + The source code for the <a href="../"><acronym title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</acronym> + Markup Validation Service</a> is available under the terms of the <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-software"><acronym title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</acronym> Software License</a>. Source tarball of the latest production @@ -40,6 +38,20 @@ </p> <h4><a id="browse" name="browse"></a>Browsing the code</h4> + If you just want to glance at the code, or see its revision + history, you can + <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/validator/">browse it on + the web</a>. + </p> + <p> + The most interesting files are currently + <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/validator/httpd/cgi-bin/check">a + CGI script called "check"</a> that does pretty much everything, + and possibly also <a + href="http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/validator/httpd/conf/httpd.conf">the + httpd.conf configuration file snippet for Apache</a>. + Select the topmost revision numbers on these + pages to see the most recent revision of each file. <p> If you just want to glance at the code, or see its revision history, you can @@ -98,55 +110,60 @@ <a href="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/UsingExtras">documentation</a> for information about configuring these tools. </p> - <h4><a id="suse" name="suse"></a>SuSE Linux (OSS) RPM package</h4> + <h4><a id="suse" name="suse"></a>openSUSE/SUSE Linux RPM package</h4> <p> - RPM packages for SuSE Linux (OSS) are available, courtesy of Sierk + openSUSE/SUSE Linux RPM packages are available, courtesy of Sierk Bornemann, at sierkbornemann.de, - <<a href="http://sierkbornemann.de/pub/tools/w3c-markup-validator/">http://sierkbornemann.de/pub/tools/w3c-markup-validator/</a>>. + <<a href="http://sierkbornemann.de/pub/tools/w3c-markup-validator/">http://sierkbornemann.de/pub/tools/w3c-markup-validator/</a>>. + Additionally, you can also get these packages from the new + <a href="http://software.opensuse.org/">software repository of the openSUSE build service</a> at + <<a href="http://software.opensuse.org/download/validators/">http://software.opensuse.org/download/validators/</a>> + or one of its mirrors. </p> <p> - The RPM packages from sierkbornemann.de are optimized for use in - a local network (recommended running in a VirtualHost) for home + The RPM packages, maintained by Sierk Bornemann, are optimized for use in + a local network (running in a VirtualHost is recommended) for home office or web agency use. </p> <p> Note that the Validator RPMs have several dependencies, you'll have to satisfy at least the same <a href="#rpmdeps">RPM dependencies</a> as listed above for Fedora/Red Hat. - You can get these RPMs from SuSE (other dependencies are included - in the SuSE Linux (OSS) distribution) or partly from + You can get these RPMs from openSUSE (other dependencies are included + in the openSUSE distribution) or partly from sierkbornemann.de. </p> <p> In addition, each of these may have further dependencies that must be satisfied. All the necessary RPMs are either included in - the SuSE Linux distribution(s) or are available from - <a href="http://sierkbornemann.de/pub/tools/w3c-markup-validator/perl-modules/">sierkbornemann.de</a>. + the openSUSE distribution or are additionally available at + <a href="http://sierkbornemann.de/pub/tools/w3c-markup-validator/perl-modules/">sierkbornemann.de</a> or at + <<a href="http://software.opensuse.org/download/validators/">http://software.opensuse.org/download/validators/</a>> + or one of its mirrors. Use of an automated package management tool to install the - packages, such as YaST, yum or up2date is recommended. + packages, such as <em>YaST</em>, <em>rug</em>, <em>y2pmsh</em>, <em>smart</em>, + <em>apt4rpm</em> or <em>yum</em> is recommended. + See the openSUSE + <a href="http://en.opensuse.org/Category:Package_Management">documentation</a> + for information about configuring these tools. </p> <h4><a name="deb" id="deb"></a>Debian GNU/Linux package</h4> <p> A Debian package is available, courtesy of Frédéric Schütz. </p> - <ul> - <li> - If you are using the Debian Testing or Unstable distribution, the - package is already included in the offical archive and you can - directly use the <kbd>apt-get</kbd> command if your - /etc/apt/sources.list file is correctly configured. - </li> - <li> - If you are using the stable (woody) Debian distribution, add the - following line in the /etc/apt/sources.list file. - <pre><kbd>deb http://www.mathgen.ch/debian/woody ./</kbd></pre> - </li> - </ul> <p> - Running the command <kbd>apt-get install w3c-markup-validator</kbd> - as root will then install all the packages needed. + Starting with Debian 3.1 ("Sarge"), the package and all its + dependencies are included in the official Debian distribution, and + can be installed by running the command <kbd>apt-get install + w3c-markup-validator</kbd> as root. </p> + <p> + Debian Sarge includes version 0.6.7 of the validator; the Debian + Testing and Unstable distributions usually include the latest + version. + </p> + <h4><a id="CVS" name="CVS"></a>CVS repository</h4> <p> @@ -166,23 +183,14 @@ bash$ <kbd>cvs login</kbd> (Logging in to anonymous@dev.w3.org) CVS password: <kbd>anonymous</kbd> - bash$ <kbd>cvs get -r validator-0_7_1-release validator</kbd> + bash$ <kbd>cvs get -r validator-0_8_0-release validator</kbd> cvs server: Updating validator cvs server: Updating validator/htdocs U validator/htdocs/about.html ... </pre> - <p> - This will get you the last release version. use <kbd>cvs get validator</kbd> - to retrieve the <code>HEAD</code>. Be aware that constant development is made - on this latest version, and - the trunk is more or less guaranteed to be in a state of greater - or lesser breakage at any given point in time. <em>Approach with - caution!</em> - </p> <h3><a id="using" name="using"></a>Using the code</h3> - <p> The purpose of making the source code available is partly to allow others to set up mirrors of the service (either publicly or within @@ -190,8 +198,7 @@ on making the service better! If you are interested in helping with the development, we suggest you first <a href="../docs/install.html">install</a> the code and <a href="../docs/devel.html">read our instructions for developers</a>. - </p> - + </p> </div> <!--#include virtual="../footer.html" --> |