Re: Add html-serve target to autotools and meson

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>
To: Tristan Partin <tristan(at)partin(dot)io>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Add html-serve target to autotools and meson
Date: 2024-11-09 08:26:20
Message-ID: 13fccc1a-40cf-4a81-b656-a3310f25664c@eisentraut.org
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On 07.11.24 05:37, Tristan Partin wrote:
> When working on documentation, I find it useful to spawn an HTTP server
> to serve docs for me to consume in a web browser. I went ahead and used
> Python's builtin http.server module, but it could also be a run target
> which just spawned `xdg-open builddir/doc/src/sgml/html/index.html`,
> though I would doubt Windows has xdg-open(1).

What is the advantage of using an http server over just opening the file
directly in a web browser (file:// scheme)?

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