doc: describe Makefile targets

With the aim to simplify development cycles, started with PR #1756 a Makefile
based boilerplate was added.  This patch adds the missing developer
documentation.

Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
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Please, do not update translation files in the repo.
.. _contrib docs:
Documentation
=============
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The documentation is built using Sphinx_. So in order to be able to generate
the required files, you have to install it on your system. Much easier, use
Makefile our targets.
our :ref:`makefile`.
Here is an example which makes a complete rebuild:
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...
The HTML pages are in dist/docs.
.. _make docs-live:
live build
----------
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It is recommended to assert a complete rebuild before deploying (use
``docs-clean``).
Live build is like WYSIWYG, If you want to edit the documentation, its
recommended to use. The Makefile target ``docs-live`` builds the docs, opens URL
in your favorite browser and rebuilds every time a reST file has been changed.
Live build is like WYSIWYG. If you want to edit the documentation, its
recommended to use. The Makefile target ``docs-live`` builds the docs, opens
URL in your favorite browser and rebuilds every time a reST file has been
changed.
.. code:: sh
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... Start watching changes
.. _deploy on github.io:
deploy on github.io
-------------------
To deploy documentation at :docs:`github.io <.>` use Makefile target
``gh-pages``, which will builds the documentation, clones searx into a sub
:ref:`make gh-pages`, which will builds the documentation, clones searx into a sub
folder ``gh-pages``, cleans it, copies the doc build into and runs all the
needed git add, commit and push: