docs: build docs using mdBook, build in CI, deploy to gitlab pages

squashed from https://gitlab.com/famedly/conduit/-/merge_requests/604

added differences.md

Co-authored-by: Charles Hall <charles@computer.surgery>
Co-authored-by: strawberry <strawberry@puppygock.gay>
Signed-off-by: strawberry <strawberry@puppygock.gay>

.gitignore

@@ -75,5 +75,8 @@ test-conduit.toml
 # Gitlab CI cache
 /.gitlab-ci.d
 
+# mdbook output
+public/
+
 # macOS
 .DS_Store

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ artifacts:
 
     - ./bin/nix-build-and-cache .#oci-image-aarch64-unknown-linux-musl
     - cp result oci-image-arm64v8.tar.gz
+
+    - ./bin/nix-build-and-cache .#book
+    # We can't just copy the symlink, we need to dereference it https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/19746
+    - cp -r --dereference result public
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
@@ -112,6 +116,7 @@ artifacts:
       - x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.deb
       - oci-image-amd64.tar.gz
       - oci-image-arm64v8.tar.gz
+            - public
   rules:
     # CI required for all MRs
     - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "merge_request_event"
@@ -164,3 +169,15 @@ oci-image:push-gitlab:
     IMAGE_NAME: $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE/conduwuit
   before_script:
     - docker login -u $CI_REGISTRY_USER -p $CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD $CI_REGISTRY
+
+pages:
+  stage: publish
+  dependencies:
+    - artifacts
+  only:
+    - next
+  script:
+    - "true"
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - public

.gitlab/route-map.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Docs: Map markdown to html files
+- source: /docs/(.+)\.md/
+  public: '\1.html'

README.md

@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
 # conduwuit
-### a well maintained fork of [Conduit](https://conduit.rs/)
 
 [![CI and Artifacts](https://github.com/girlbossceo/conduwuit/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/girlbossceo/conduwuit/actions/workflows/ci.yml)
 
+<!-- ANCHOR: catchphrase -->
+### a well maintained fork of [Conduit](https://conduit.rs/)
+<!-- ANCHOR_END: catchphrase -->
+
+Please visit the [Conduit documentation](https://famedly.gitlab.io/conduit) for more information.
+Alternatively you can open [docs/introduction.md](docs/introduction.md) in this repository.
+
+<!-- ANCHOR: body -->
 #### What is Matrix?
+
 [Matrix](https://matrix.org) is an open network for secure and decentralized
 communication. Users from every Matrix homeserver can chat with users from all
 other Matrix servers. You can even use bridges (also called Matrix Appservices)
@@ -31,7 +39,7 @@ There are still a few nice to have features missing that some users may notice:
 
 #### What's different about your fork than upstream Conduit?
 
-See [DIFFERENCES.md](DIFFERENCES.md)
+See [docs/differences.md](docs/differences.md)
 
 #### Why does this fork exist? Why don't you contribute back upstream?
 
@@ -45,16 +53,9 @@ I now intend on contributing back as time and mental energy sees fit, but my for
 - Have a **stable** testing ground for some MRs or new features and bug fixes
 
 And various other reasons that may not be listed here.
+<!-- ANCHOR_END: body -->
 
-#### How can I deploy my own?
-
-conduwuit officially supports Linux, macOS, BSD, and Windows.
-
-- Simple install (this was tested the most): [DEPLOY.md](DEPLOY.md)
-- Nix/NixOS (and binary cache): [nix/README.md](nix/README.md)
-
-If you want to connect an Appservice to Conduit, take a look at [APPSERVICES.md](APPSERVICES.md).
-
+<!-- ANCHOR: footer -->
 #### How can I contribute?
 
 1. Look for an issue you would like to work on and make sure it's not assigned
@@ -72,9 +73,9 @@ If you run into any question, feel free to
 
 #### Donate
 
-Liberapay: <https://liberapay.com/girlbossceo>\
-Ko-fi: <https://ko-fi.com/puppygock>\
-GitHub Sponsors: <https://github.com/sponsors/girlbossceo>
+- Liberapay: <https://liberapay.com/girlbossceo>
+- Ko-fi: <https://ko-fi.com/puppygock>
+- GitHub Sponsors: <https://github.com/sponsors/girlbossceo>
 
 #### Logo
 
@@ -86,8 +87,9 @@ Both.
 
 #### Mirrors of conduwuit
 
-GitHub: <https://github.com/girlbossceo/conduwuit>\
-GitLab: <https://gitlab.com/girlbossceo/conduwuit>\
-git.gay: <https://git.gay/june/conduwuit>\
-Codeberg: <https://codeberg.org/girlbossceo/conduwuit>\
-sourcehut: <https://git.sr.ht/~girlbossceo/conduwuit>
+- GitHub: <https://github.com/girlbossceo/conduwuit>
+- GitLab: <https://gitlab.com/girlbossceo/conduwuit>
+- git.gay: <https://git.gay/june/conduwuit>
+- Codeberg: <https://codeberg.org/girlbossceo/conduwuit>
+- sourcehut: <https://git.sr.ht/~girlbossceo/conduwuit>
+<!-- ANCHOR_END: footer -->

book.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+[book]
+title = "Conduit"
+description = "Conduit is a simple, fast and reliable chat server for the Matrix protocol"
+language = "en"
+multilingual = false
+src = "docs"
+
+[build]
+build-dir = "public"
+create-missing = true
+
+[output.html]
+git-repository-url = "https://gitlab.com/famedly/conduit"
+edit-url-template = "https://gitlab.com/famedly/conduit/-/edit/next/{path}"
+git-repository-icon = "fa-git-square"
+
+[output.html.search]
+limit-results = 15

debian/README.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Installation
 ------------
 
 Information about downloading, building and deploying the Debian package, see
-the "Installing Conduit" section in [DEPLOY.md](../DEPLOY.md).
+the "Installing Conduit" section in the Deploying docs.
 All following sections until "Setting up the Reverse Proxy" be ignored because
 this is handled automatically by the packaging.
 

docs/SUMMARY.md

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Summary
+
+- [Introduction](introduction.md)
+- [Differences from upstream Conduit](differences.md)
+
+- [Example configuration](configuration.md)
+- [Deployment options](deploying.md)
+    - [Simple (Recommended)](deploying/simple.md)
+    - [Debian](deploying/debian.md)
+    - [Docker](deploying/docker.md)
+    - [Nix](deploying/nix.md)
+- [TURN](turn.md)
+- [Appservices](appservices.md)

docs/configuration.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Example configuration
+
+``` toml
+{{#include ../conduit-example.toml}}
+```

docs/deploying.md

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Deployment options
+
+There are several ways to deploy a Conduit server.
+
+- [Simple (Recommended)](deploying/simple.md) - This is the recommended way to set up Conduit.
+- [Debian](deploying/debian.md) - If you're using a debian-based system, you may find the `deb` package useful.
+- [Docker](deploying/docker.md) - We provide multi-arch OCI images for Conduit.
+- [Nix](deploying/nix.md) - Nix flake based setup.

docs/deploying/debian.md

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{{#include ../../debian/README.md}}

docs/deploying/docker.md

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ docker run -d -p 8448:6167 \
 
 or you can use [docker-compose](#docker-compose).
 
-The `-d` flag lets the container run in detached mode. You now need to supply a `conduit.toml` config file, an example can be found [here](../conduwuit-example.toml).
+The `-d` flag lets the container run in detached mode. You now need to supply a `conduit.toml` config file, an example can be found [here](../configuration.md).
 You can pass in different env vars to change config values on the fly. You can even configure Conduit completely by using env vars, but for that you need
 to pass `-e CONDUIT_CONFIG=""` into your container. For an overview of possible values, please take a look at the `docker-compose.yml` file.
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ When picking the traefik-related compose file, rename it so it matches `docker-c
 rename the override file to `docker-compose.override.yml`. Edit the latter with the values you want
 for your server.
 
-Additional info about deploying Conduit can be found [here](../DEPLOY.md).
+Additional info about deploying Conduit can be found [here](simple.md).
 
 ### Build
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ So...step by step:
 1. Copy [`docker-compose.for-traefik.yml`](docker-compose.for-traefik.yml) (or
 [`docker-compose.with-traefik.yml`](docker-compose.with-traefik.yml)) and [`docker-compose.override.yml`](docker-compose.override.yml) from the repository and remove `.for-traefik` (or `.with-traefik`) from the filename.
 2. Open both files and modify/adjust them to your needs. Meaning, change the `CONDUIT_SERVER_NAME` and the volume host mappings according to your needs.
-3. Create the `conduit.toml` config file, an example can be found [here](../conduwuit-example.toml), or set `CONDUIT_CONFIG=""` and configure Conduit per env vars.
+3. Create the `conduit.toml` config file, an example can be found [here](../configuration.md), or set `CONDUIT_CONFIG=""` and configure Conduit per env vars.
 4. Uncomment the `element-web` service if you want to host your own Element Web Client and create a `element_config.json`.
 5. Create the files needed by the `well-known` service.
 

docs/deploying/simple.md

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-# Deploying Conduit
+# Simple setup
+
+This is the recommended way to set up Conduit. It is the easiest way to get started and is suitable for most use cases.
 
 ### Please note that this documentation is not fully representative of conduwuit at the moment. Assume majority of it is outdated.
 
@@ -118,7 +120,7 @@ Now we need to create the Conduit's config file in `/etc/conduwuit/conduwuit.tom
 to read it. You need to change at least the server name.**  
 You can also choose to use a different database backend, but right now only `rocksdb` and `sqlite` are recommended.
 
-See the following example config at [conduwuit-example.toml](conduwuit-example.toml)
+See the following example config at [conduwuit-example.toml](../configuration.md)
 
 ## Setting the correct file permissions
 
@@ -300,8 +302,8 @@ $ curl https://your.server.name:8448/_matrix/client/versions
 
 ## Audio/Video calls
 
-For Audio/Video call functionality see the [TURN Guide](TURN.md).
+For Audio/Video call functionality see the [TURN Guide](../turn.md).
 
 ## Appservices
 
-If you want to set up an appservice, take a look at the [Appservice Guide](APPSERVICES.md).
+If you want to set up an appservice, take a look at the [Appservice Guide](../appservices.md).

docs/introduction.md

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Conduit
+
+{{#include ../README.md:catchphrase}}
+
+{{#include ../README.md:body}}
+
+#### How can I deploy my own?
+
+- [Deployment options](deploying.md)
+
+If you want to connect an Appservice to Conduit, take a look at the [appservices documentation](appservices.md).
+
+{{#include ../README.md:footer}}

engage.toml

@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ name = "cargo-deb"
 group = "versions"
 script = "cargo deb --version"
 
+[[task]]
+name = "lychee"
+group = "versions"
+script = "lychee --version"
+
 [[task]]
 name = "cargo-audit"
 group = "security"
@@ -77,6 +82,11 @@ name = "cargo-clippy"
 group = "lints"
 script = "cargo clippy --workspace --all-targets --all-features --color=always -- -D warnings"
 
+[[task]]
+name = "lychee"
+group = "lints"
+script = "lychee --offline docs"
+
 [[task]]
 name = "cargo"
 group = "tests"

flake.nix

@@ -208,6 +208,35 @@
       packages = {
         default = package pkgsHost;
         oci-image = mkOciImage pkgsHost self.packages.${system}.default;
+
+        book =
+          let
+            package = self.packages.${system}.default;
+          in
+          pkgsHost.stdenv.mkDerivation {
+            pname = "${package.pname}-book";
+            version = package.version;
+
+            src = nix-filter {
+              root = ./.;
+              include = [
+                "book.toml"
+                "conduit-example.toml"
+                "README.md"
+                "debian/README.md"
+                "docs"
+              ];
+            };
+
+            nativeBuildInputs = (with pkgsHost; [
+              mdbook
+            ]);
+
+            buildPhase = ''
+              mdbook build
+              mv public $out
+            '';
+          };
       }
       //
       builtins.listToAttrs
@@ -276,6 +305,9 @@
 
           # Needed for our script for Complement
           jq
+
+          # Needed for finding broken markdown links
+          lychee
         ]);
       };
     });