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Tim Abbott 1d273b93da docs: Move screenshots to their own page. 2016-08-25 09:37:33 -07:00
Tim Abbott da0d9e716d docs: Move management docs to a better place and expand.
Now that a management command is not required to install Zulip, we can
bury the documentation on them a bit more.

Fixes: #551.
2016-08-25 09:37:33 -07:00
Christie Koehler 5a3db059d4 docs: Rewrite first time prod login docs to use new realm creation flow.
- Adds heading and reorganizes sections for improved clarity. Sections
  now ordered: Create user, grant admin access, default realm settings,
  changing realm settings, other manage.py commands, if you can't login.
- Adds screen shots of Zulip web interface.
2016-08-25 09:37:33 -07:00
Vishnu Ks a7ead9e99d settings: Eliminate ADMIN_DOMAIN for creating initial realm.
We now use `./manage.py generate_realm_creation_link` as the flow flow
for creating one's first realm.
2016-08-25 09:37:33 -07:00
Tim Abbott f7ede485d2 docs: Move subscribe step to start of install docs. 2016-08-24 21:04:10 -07:00
Christie Koehler 7d6541867b docs: Update Let's Encrypt CertBot install instructions. 2016-08-24 19:02:22 -07:00
Tim Abbott d09b07310d docs: Clean up and clarify documentation flow. 2016-08-24 19:02:18 -07:00
Christie Koehler 456da49b06 docs: Expand production install docs.
- Moves Let's Encrypt option for ssl certs above self-signed option.
  Updates Let's Excrypt instructions to user Certbot (new recommended
  method). Fixes #1426.
- Adds and updates headings for clarity.
- Adds new step 6 about configuring authentication (from
  prod-auth-first-login.html).
- Adds emphasis on using `su zulip`, `sudo -u zulip -i`, and `sudo -i`
  where appropriate. Fixes #1356.

Fixes #1245.
2016-08-24 19:02:11 -07:00
Tim Abbott cd0ef4ae5b prod-requirements: Remove unnecssary authentication section. 2016-08-24 16:34:00 -07:00
Tim Abbott 2c171df9b5 docs: Reorganize requirements page with server/credentials categories. 2016-08-24 16:32:06 -07:00
Christie Koehler b90f5537b0 docs: Improve production requirements doc.
- Adds headings and organizes for greater clarity.
- Adds some detail about each of the requirements.
2016-08-24 15:14:18 -07:00
Christie Koehler f1daf3d66a docs: Make headings consistent and use the imperative. 2016-08-24 15:02:14 -07:00
Christie Koehler 48ba0e3974 docs: Improve 'upgrading' section of prod-maintain-secure-upgrade page.
- Reformats bullets as regular paragraphs for improved readability.
- Adds headings to subsections to make them easier to read and linkable.
- Clarifies minor points throughout.
2016-08-24 15:01:32 -07:00
Christie Koehler 36b6184be2 docs: Improve navigation of prod-customize page.
- Add headings for each of the six major sections: integrations, streams
  and topics, notification settings, mobile and desktop apps, other
  great features, and enjoy your Zulip installation.
- Add links to each of these sections to top of page, with first and
  most important four formatted as a list.
2016-08-24 14:56:39 -07:00
Christie Koehler 58ee43c3f0 docs: Improve prod-health-check-debug page.
- Adds headings for 'supervisorctl' and 'troubleshooting'.
- Rearranges to include most important info at top: that Supervisor is
  used, a reminder to review components architecture, log location, link
  to troubleshooting services section, and a request to report any
  issues not already documented on this page.
2016-08-24 14:52:44 -07:00
Christie Koehler d4f0565c92 docs: Improve Zulip in Production page navigation and ToC.
Improves readability of ToC and makes pages more navigable by shortening
Zulip in Production page headings.
2016-08-24 14:48:11 -07:00
Christie Koehler 8782f6a198 docs: Improve navigation of prod-maintain-secure-upgrade page.
- Adds a heading for Upgrading and clarifies wording on Backups heading.
- Adds intro text with links to other sections.
2016-08-24 14:46:40 -07:00
Tim Abbott 7965320877 Update changelog for Zulip 1.4 release. 2016-08-24 14:26:53 -07:00
Steve Howell ba9e7e290d frontend: Extract dispatch_normal_event().
Extract dispatch_normal_event() from the inner
function dispatch_event() in get_events_success()
in server_events.js.  Also, alphabetize the cases in
the switch statement.  This starts to address #1541,
but see the discussion on the ticket for how we can
continue to clean up our event dispatching.
2016-08-22 20:18:02 -07:00
Steve Howell fd6ee7117f tests: Renamed AuthedTestCase to ZulipTestCase. 2016-08-22 19:07:44 -07:00
Steve Howell 29ba10dfdd docs: Add docs for Django backend tests. 2016-08-22 19:07:44 -07:00
Tim Abbott 95fbd5ba31 Update zulip.com/integrations link to point to zulipchat.com.
zulip.com will stop running at some point in the near future, and we
don't want these links to break.
2016-08-22 17:26:41 -07:00
Tim Abbott 602c7c69a9 lint: Document line length checking. 2016-08-19 12:08:22 -07:00
Steve Howell f6b332ecdb docs: Add linters.md to document our linters.
(Also, link to it from the testing docs.)
2016-08-19 11:55:52 -07:00
Steve Howell 479aa5b83d docs: Split out Django/Casper/Node testing docs. 2016-08-18 14:10:46 -07:00
Tim Abbott e1b5a0e000 docs: Add link to life of a request docs on URLs. 2016-08-18 12:41:38 -07:00
acrefoot 920e605e17 Add extensive views writing documentation.
[section on REQ substantially expanded by tabbott]

Fixes: #880.
2016-08-18 12:37:33 -07:00
Tim Abbott 74cdb4954c docs: Fix outdated security contact list. 2016-08-17 22:19:53 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara f3abea0f1f doc: Add version number to Trusty in prod requirements. 2016-08-16 16:24:34 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 23aaca376e doc: Recommend provision stream for install help.
Adds a recommendation to the developer installation
documentation suggesting visiting the "provision" stream.

Fixes: #1537.
2016-08-16 16:22:20 -07:00
Tim Abbott b839db1f45 Expand pointer and unread counts guide. 2016-08-16 16:17:54 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 1a9f961bb4 doc: Add pointer and unread counts guide.
Tim's comments in #789 are useful to developers
in explaining message selection at browser load,
narrow, etc.
2016-08-16 16:15:38 -07:00
Taranjeet Singh d606b95242 zulip_tools.py: Move zulip_tools.py in scripts/lib.
This commit moves zulip_tools.py as part of cleaning the root directory
and organizing proejct into better directory structure.
2016-08-15 16:44:50 -07:00
Steve Howell 603352630b export: Update conversion docs. 2016-08-13 09:36:08 -07:00
Steve Howell fd77585a8c export: Add docs/conversion.md.
This is not hooked into anything yet.  After this weekend's
conversion, it will probably be worthwhile to take a second pass
at it!
2016-08-12 15:10:49 -07:00
Steve Howell cdd03dec4d Extract media queries to media.css.
Create `media.css` using media queries that had been at the bottom
of `zulip.css`, then update miscellaneous setttings/docs files.

I also add `.screen-medium-show` and `.screen-narrow-show` to
`media.css`, as they seem to be an important part of our
responsive design.

Fixes #1532.
2016-08-05 10:32:55 -07:00
acrefoot cf41629d80 docs: Fill gaps in New Feature Tuturial.
Adds some section headings, and provides a better example for the new
django migration system.
2016-08-04 16:02:08 -07:00
Christie Koehler 4c66bbc1ee integration guide: Move Hello World walkthrough to end. 2016-08-04 15:59:49 -07:00
Christie Koehler 6cf6341a49 integration guide: Improve readability and navigation. 2016-08-04 15:59:48 -07:00
Christie Koehler 4cd28e5e1f integration guide: Update Hello World walkthrough. 2016-08-04 15:59:28 -07:00
Tim Abbott 3fec3f122f docs: Add missing annotation to conf.py. 2016-08-04 15:57:03 -07:00
Tim Abbott 4a7e6e852f integration guide: Update documentation instructions. 2016-08-04 12:04:12 -07:00
Tim Abbott 6ab09064ac integration guide: Increase visibility level of hello world guide. 2016-08-04 11:55:19 -07:00
Tim Abbott 613781f034 integration guide: Swap created files above updated files. 2016-08-04 11:53:05 -07:00
Tim Abbott 0691832817 docs: Document new WEBHOOK_INTEGRATIONS API. 2016-08-04 11:52:28 -07:00
Tim Abbott 5f37485e7f docs: Improve integration guide link to writing documentation. 2016-08-04 11:49:17 -07:00
Tomasz Kolek 0e33b8bd4d Add integrations library.
Define Integration and WebhookIntegration classes.
Change webhook part of integration's guide.
Replace hardcoded webhook urls to generating
based on WEBHOOKS list.
2016-08-04 11:39:20 -07:00
Steve Howell f0c6af2285 Describe events/initial state in new-feature-tutorial.md. 2016-08-04 09:45:37 -07:00
Tim Abbott 03f6cb4b3e testing: Remove now-unnecessary istanbul install docs. 2016-08-04 09:43:05 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 2d43431ad9 Advertise Electron app in documentation. 2016-08-02 16:41:24 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara d97702ead6 De-duplicate testing docs.
Addresses comment in #1218.
2016-08-02 19:26:59 -04:00
Christie Koehler c95e6d4629 Recommend vagrant provision instead of vagrant reload.
Fixes #1520.
2016-08-02 15:10:59 -07:00
Tim Abbott b82230559c docs: Document new deploy-zulip-from-git deployment process. 2016-08-02 14:31:07 -07:00
Tim Abbott 720e905150 docs: Fix heading levels in maintaining guide. 2016-08-02 14:31:07 -07:00
Tim Abbott 35cd0e122e docs/maintaining: Switch markdown header format. 2016-08-02 14:31:07 -07:00
Tim Abbott 98ae0516d2 docs: Fix Fedora secondary links in generic installation. 2016-07-30 21:20:54 -07:00
Tim Abbott b63d83538e docs: Update manual install documentation for tsearch-extras.
* Suggest the PPA when possible.
* Use the `postgresql` meta package to avoid manually specifying version.
* Link to the upstream source code.
2016-07-30 21:16:56 -07:00
Steve Howell 85859fb992 Add notes about JS unit test HTML output in testing.md. 2016-07-29 22:07:24 -07:00
Christie Koehler 31efecf03d Add HelloWorld webhook integration + Walkthough.
Improves webhook integration docs and Hello World webhook.  Includes
many suggested improvements from @timabbott and @tomaszkolek.
2016-07-29 21:38:40 -07:00
Tim Abbott 2053c746c1 docs: Document GitHubAuthBackend. 2016-07-29 15:05:24 -07:00
Tim Abbott 3b5629739d docs: Cleanup typos and language in translating guide. 2016-07-29 14:49:51 -07:00
Reid Barton a45b28e0b8 Don't use sudo in commands to be run as root.
It's confusing as it implicitly sends the message that the commands are to be run as a non-root user.
2016-07-28 15:13:48 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara c0e1e23941 Update copyright year in documentation. 2016-07-28 13:57:05 -07:00
Umair Khan f20f9ce8c8 Update casper testing documentation.
This adds a note that waitFor functions cannot be chained together if
the wait can cause race condition.
2016-07-28 13:55:27 -07:00
Rishi Gupta e515484c41 Fix typos in the documentation.
Pushing this now so as to not create merge conflicts with others working on
the prod docs.
2016-07-27 13:44:27 -07:00
Tim Abbott df32750f88 docs: Add a bit of discussion of settings philosophy. 2016-07-25 11:43:41 -07:00
Tim Abbott 488cc547d2 docs: Expand discussion of settings secrets. 2016-07-25 11:43:41 -07:00
Eklavya Sharma ed03619f95 docs/mypy.md: Document zerver/lib/type_debug.py. 2016-07-23 14:38:24 -07:00
Tim Abbott 2bcce28b07 changelog: Clean up some minor text issues.
Thanks @rishig for the review!  I forgot to apply these before
merging.
2016-07-20 20:01:30 -07:00
Tim Abbott 568a2facce docs: Fix links to troubleshooting guide. 2016-07-20 18:40:10 -07:00
Christie Koehler 827c015458 Updates Zulip dev setup for first-time contributors
Updates Zulip dev setup for first-time contributors as follows:

- Recommends and links to Vagrant version 1.8.4 (from 1.8.1)
- Consolidates Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 16.04 instructions since they are
  now identical.
- Updates memory requirement to 2GB to address out of memory related
  errors (see issue #1333).

Fixes #1288.
2016-07-20 18:40:10 -07:00
Tim Abbott 9fb933d456 docs: Fix style issues in life-of-a-request. 2016-07-20 18:31:41 -07:00
Eklavya Sharma 6548f1dd1c Factor out venv-installing code into a module.
Factor out the code in tools/provision.py which installs a python2
and python3 venv into a module (tools/setup/setup_venvs.py) which
can also be used as a script.
2016-07-20 18:20:37 -07:00
acrefoot 38bf0bf39b Add Life of a Request doc (#1302)
This doc follows the different layers that Zulip uses
to handle a request, detailing parts of those layers that
would be most commonly interesting to developers.
2016-07-20 17:12:15 -07:00
Eklavya Sharma f664d00fe8 Add python2 and python3 venv install instructions. 2016-07-20 14:18:51 -07:00
Tim Abbott 14143e2222 roadmap: Fix issue number for upgrading every dependency.
The previous issue number corresponded to just the work to move to a
virtualenv, not to actually upgrade the dependency versions.
2016-07-20 10:54:52 -07:00
Tim Abbott f4ffae8685 docs: Update roadmap with completed projects, etc. 2016-07-20 10:28:35 -07:00
Tim Abbott b96a10ec9a Add draft changelog since Zulip 1.3.13 release. 2016-07-20 10:12:57 -07:00
Tim Abbott 35339f5117 Rename local_settings_template to prod_settings_template. 2016-07-19 20:59:59 -07:00
Tim Abbott 19b860ceec Rename local_settings.py symlink to prod_settings.py. 2016-07-19 20:59:59 -07:00
Tim Abbott 6a90dc07dc docs: Fix headings for possible testing issues. 2016-07-19 15:00:14 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara d828ba5688 Move testing instructions to main test suite doc.
Also, improve links and headers in testing.md.
2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara db6c9702c2 Update links in README and integration guide. 2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara e98f24734c Update developer install docs links and image embed.
Sphinx/RTD creates different anchor tags for subheadings than
Markdown does, and treats image embedding differently.
This commit updates hyperlinks to affected anchors,
and fixes an image embed for move to RTD.
2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 5473b03e3b Split out generic UNIX developer install doc. 2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 9aba0f84a8 Split non-Vagrant Ubuntu install doc into topic page. 2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara cf7b1af508 Split developer environment usage instructions into new page. 2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara c40ffd9538 Split out docker setup doc. 2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 97ff43e972 Move and rearrange vagrant instructions. 2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara b95370f833 Move and rearrange developer setup instructions.
We aim to consolidate developer documentation on Read The Docs. As a
start, this commit turns the first part of README.dev.md into a topic
page within /docs/ , and links to it from the doc index.

See #669.
2016-07-19 14:57:07 -07:00
Umair Khan 4519efa266 Document frontend translation syntax.
Fixes: #1090
2016-07-18 13:59:07 -07:00
Steve Howell 3869e6d008 Fix docs path in docs/README.md. 2016-07-18 12:03:18 -07:00
Steve Howell bf58c06f97 Link to migration-renumbering.html in schema-migrations.md 2016-07-18 12:02:50 -07:00
Steve Howell 4f4092ecce Add docs/migration-renumbering.md 2016-07-18 12:02:50 -07:00
Rishi Gupta d34000b211 prod install docs: Make minor fixes and edits. 2016-07-15 11:19:58 -07:00
Tim Abbott 4c8a0340ef Update requirements docs with LetsEncrypt mention. 2016-07-12 22:15:01 -07:00
Tim Abbott 2338421c6d lint: Add documentation lint check for JavaScript spelling. 2016-07-12 19:22:21 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 8257701dc9 Fix formatting & capitalization in testing doc. 2016-07-12 19:14:31 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 850d8d1181 Fix formatting, capitalization, & grammar in mypy doc. 2016-07-12 19:14:31 -07:00
Tim Abbott 491e98e457 docs: Document the fact that installer is idempotent. 2016-07-12 18:26:44 -07:00
Tim Abbott 6301fd22dc docs: Turn SSO auth documentation into general auth page.
Also remove this page from the breadcrumb.
2016-07-12 16:19:13 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 260baff4db Move prod postgres details to separate page. 2016-07-12 15:46:10 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 3a13cf1865 Move prod remote user SSO auth guide to new page. 2016-07-12 15:46:10 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara bfa81a80ad Move prod maintenance guide to new page. 2016-07-12 15:46:10 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 76fea4f4d4 Move prod customization guide to new page. 2016-07-12 15:46:10 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 07afc9d34b Move production health check doc to separate page. 2016-07-12 15:46:10 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara ec005726c4 Move prod auth and first login doc to new page. 2016-07-12 15:46:10 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 7d092d2cc4 Move production install instructions to new page. 2016-07-12 15:46:09 -07:00
Tim Abbott a10833f489 Simplify title for production requrements page. 2016-07-12 15:44:48 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 3f90f9e29e Move production installation requirements to separate page.
To begin the process of consolidating Zulip documentation on Read
the Docs, the requirements are now their own topic page, and
index.rst links to it.

Fixes: #669.
2016-07-12 15:43:06 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 2ece2192d9
Fix misspelling in HTML CSS documentation. 2016-07-12 14:15:23 -04:00
Eklavya Sharma 51239f225b Mention build name in docs.
Mention in docs that tools/run-mypy and tools/check-py3k are run
in the 'static-analysis' build.
2016-07-11 21:28:01 -07:00
Umair Khan 397da44744 Update documentaton to reflect Django-Pipeline==1.6.8. 2016-07-09 07:09:55 -07:00
Tomasz Kolek c15695e514 Add support for running test-js-with-node on particular files.
Fixed: #1127.
2016-07-07 14:32:07 -07:00
Umair Khan 054d14bb96 Add documentation to announce default language setting. 2016-07-04 11:56:24 -07:00
Tim Abbott fd7cb3fc2b docs: Fix hardcoding of links to zulip.readthedocs.io.
This makes things work better if you're testing the documentation
locally.
2016-06-27 20:54:21 -07:00
Tim Abbott 31f7fb2fa0 docs: Fix new feature tutorial link to testing docs. 2016-06-27 20:52:20 -07:00
Tim Abbott beb8b50623 Move provision.py under tools/. 2016-06-27 19:04:32 -07:00
Tim Abbott 879ca4b9ea docs: Add documentation on HTML and CSS. 2016-06-27 12:38:53 -07:00
Tim Abbott 292556c846 docs: Expand RTD testing section. 2016-06-27 12:38:53 -07:00
Tim Abbott f8c710b70e Update documentation on development auto-reloading.
Now that queue workers auto-reload, we need to document that fact.
And we make a few tweaks to the relevant discussion, while we're at
it.
2016-06-26 20:20:13 -07:00
Tim Abbott 61d1de19cf docs: Don't require typing module to be installed. 2016-06-26 10:10:59 -07:00
Tim Abbott dc014b0866 docs: Add link to documentation building docs. 2016-06-26 10:04:07 -07:00
Tim Abbott 74c23d71e2 docs: Add details on viewing/editing these docs. 2016-06-26 10:04:06 -07:00
Tim Abbott 1838cd4d8f docs: Split out version control guidelines. 2016-06-26 10:04:06 -07:00
Tim Abbott 96fef7a0a1 docs: Reorganize RTD table of contents. 2016-06-26 10:04:05 -07:00
Tim Abbott 9aea3cdc9b docs: Add current Zulip release version to docs. 2016-06-26 10:03:56 -07:00
Tim Abbott 89b5eaaa7d docs: Improve several headings. 2016-06-26 09:54:19 -07:00
Tim Abbott 149fd88733 docs: Add missing link in schema-migrations.md. 2016-06-26 09:54:19 -07:00
Tim Abbott ea611c0dcd docs: Add some full-text search documentation. 2016-06-26 09:32:54 -07:00
Vishnu Ks 420ee968f7 Renumber the casper tests to make space for realm-creation test.
And also fix the mysterious gaps at 6 and 8.
2016-06-24 17:47:56 -07:00
Tim Abbott 85798e2b2c Dramatically expand directory structure docs. 2016-06-23 14:01:54 -07:00
Tim Abbott c8a1c3a86b docs: Reorder directory structure doc. 2016-06-23 13:58:41 -07:00
Tim Abbott b0e1ae4245 docs: Make directory structure headings linkable. 2016-06-23 13:58:41 -07:00
Tim Abbott 5a1a540377 Expand directory structure details on scripts. 2016-06-23 13:58:41 -07:00
Tim Abbott c668f1e299 roadmap: Add strikethrough for completed projects. 2016-06-21 17:30:33 -07:00
Tim Abbott 4958828747 Add changelog for Zulip 1.3.13 release. 2016-06-21 16:59:48 -07:00
Eklavya Sharma be70907eaa Remove references to requirements.txt. 2016-06-21 07:48:24 -07:00
Tim Abbott 7370fd69d7 Move doc building dependencies to requirements/docs.txt. 2016-06-20 16:05:42 -07:00
Rishi Gupta ce5e7d3ba6 Make minor edits to new settings documentation. 2016-06-17 12:15:15 -07:00
Tim Abbott b5e92f541a Add new documentation on Zulip settings system.
Fixes: #962.
2016-06-17 12:15:15 -07:00
Eklavya Sharma 14c4ff2d25 docs/code-style.md: Use ASCII spaces consistently.
At some places, '\xc2\xa0' was used instead of ' '.  This characters looks
identical, but can hamper searches and lint checks.
2016-06-17 11:33:41 -07:00
Tim Abbott 07abfc189b Update docs/README.md to reflect the current state of the world.
Fixes #1050.
2016-06-17 11:30:22 -07:00
Eklavya Sharma f18493f922 Add documentation about zerver/lib/str_utils.py. 2016-06-11 17:31:56 +05:30
Eklavya Sharma 85ef5900b4 docs/mypy.md: Add section on annotating strings. 2016-06-10 16:30:14 -07:00
Tim Abbott c9ef726048 docs/mypy: Add note about Zulip's annotation goals. 2016-06-10 16:30:14 -07:00
Eklavya Sharma a4c14cd448 Improve docs/mypy.md.
Add link to mypy cheat sheet.
Warn against modifying annotations to somehow make them pass on buggy code.

[Description expanded by tabbott]
2016-06-10 16:30:00 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 45b1893284 Convert architecture overview from rST to md for consistency.
Fixes: #668.
2016-06-04 22:27:00 -07:00
Sumana Harihareswara 6f59683324 Fix and clarify architecture overview. 2016-06-04 22:27:00 -07:00
Umair Khan 7057b2ae37 Add documentation for json_error and JsonableError.
Add documentation on how to make the strings passing through
json_error and JsonableError translatable.
2016-06-04 18:48:32 -07:00