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docs: set up for release documentation. Make changes to publish security.html with CVE announcements referring to the sections in upgrading.html rather than CVE.html. Remove templates.zip as part of html build in Makefile. Also update doc for using CVE.html.
author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
date Tue, 09 Jul 2024 09:34:13 -0400
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2 This file is a temporary way to post CVE notifications before 2 This file is a temporary way to post CVE notifications before
3 a release. 3 a release.
4 4
5 Document the CVE fix info in upgrading.txt. Publishing 5 Document the CVE fix info in upgrading.txt. We extract the sections
6 upgrading.txt would push info on the next release not the current 6 from upgrading.txt that deal with the CVE into a separate CVE.html.
7 release. 7 An updated docs/security.html and docs/CVE.html provide the details
8 on a between release CVE announcment.
8 9
9 So we comment out a reference anchor in upgrading.txt and use that 10 Publishing upgrading.txt would include info on the to be released
10 comment to extract the section from upgrading.txt into CVE.txt. 11 roundup software and wouldn't match the rest of the release docs.
11 The extracted section gets the same anchor that is in upgrading.txt,
12 but is is not commented out.
13 12
14 Then we add a summary to the list of CVE's in security.txt using a 13 To extract the info from upgrading.txt to use in CVE.html, add a
15 :ref: to the anchor. If CVE.txt is part of the build and 14 commented out a reference anchor in upgrading.txt. Then in CVE.txt
16 upgrading.txt has a commented out anchor, security.txt entries link 15 we use an include directive with start-after and end-before options
17 to CVE.html in the generated documentation. 16 to exract the sections from upgrading.txt into CVE.html.
18 17
19 In upgrading.txt add a 18 The extracted section in CVE.txt gets the same anchor that is in
19 upgrading.txt, but is is not commented out. This allows us to swap
20 out CVE.txt and uncomment the reference in upgrading.txt. Then
21 rerunning sphinx-build will make security.html point to the sections
22 in upgrading.html.
23
24 For example, in upgrading.txt add a
20 25
21 .. comment: _CVE-2024-39124: 26 .. comment: _CVE-2024-39124:
22 27
23 before the section for the CVE (use the real CVE number). At the 28 before the section for the CVE (use the real CVE number). At the
24 end of the CVE section add an end comment: 29 end of the CVE section add an end comment:
42 .. include:: upgrading.txt 47 .. include:: upgrading.txt
43 :start-after: .. comment: _CVE-2024-39124: 48 :start-after: .. comment: _CVE-2024-39124:
44 :end-before: .. comment: end of CVE 49 :end-before: .. comment: end of CVE
45 50
46 After building the docs, install docs/security.html and 51 After building the docs, install docs/security.html and
47 docs/CVE.html on the web site. Use the security.html URL 52 docs/CVE.html on the web site. Reference:
48 on the web site to update the CVE report. 53
54 https://www.roundup-tracker.org/docs/security.html
55
56 in the CVE announcement from Mitre.
49 57
50 When the release is ready, replace 'comment: _CVE' with '_CVE' in 58 When the release is ready, replace 'comment: _CVE' with '_CVE' in
51 upgrading.txt. This makes the anchors in upgrading.txt live. 59 upgrading.txt. This makes the anchors in upgrading.txt live.
52 60
53 Then disable CVE.txt by removing CVE.txt from contents.txt in the 61 Then disable CVE.txt by removing CVE.txt from contents.txt in the
54 toctree hidden section. Also add CVE.txt to exclude_patterns in 62 toctree hidden section. Also add docs/CVE.txt to exclude_patterns in
55 conf.py. 63 conf.py.
56 64
57 No change needs to happen to security.txt as it's using a :ref: and 65 No change needs to happen to security.txt as it's using a :ref: and
58 we just changed the location for the ref so sphinx will get the 66 we just changed the location for the ref so sphinx will get the
59 links correct. 67 links correct.

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