Re: website note

[Claes Wallin <clacke+dragonflybsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> Claes Wallin wrote:
> > Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
> > > I've posted some material and links for maintaining
> > > www.dragonflybsd.org as an ikiwiki installation.
> > >
> > > http://www.dragonflybsd.org/howtos/HowToManageThisSite/
> > >
> > > If you are a developer who wants to fix up parts of the site not
> > > under /doc, tell me your login ID and I can set it so you can
> > > change other parts.  When creating an account, please try to
> > > match your leaf login, to make tracking easier.
> > >
> > > Is there any objection to having a hook to send emails on change
> > > to commits@, similar to our 'main' repo?
> >
> > Is there any way for mere mortals to access the .git of the
> > website? It would provide a good example on how to set things up,
> > plus it would enable future contributions from people without
> > commit access, which is arguably in the spirit of distributed
> > revision control.
>
> It would be even better if people just could use the wiki without
> having to worry about submitting patches, I think.

Yes, that is of course the common use case. The git case would be for
somebody looking to do a makeover like the one we just had. Anyway, the
main use case for ikiwiki.git would be for someone like me looking for a
good example of ikiwiki customization.

   /c