Here's how to get ikiwiki. See [[setup]] for how to use it, and be sure to
add your wiki to [[IkiwikiUsers]] if you use ikiwiki.
-# tarball
+## tarball
The best place to download a tarball of the latest release is from
<http://packages.debian.org/unstable/source/ikiwiki>.
-# packages
+Installation steps and requirements are listed on the [[install]] page.
-If using Debian unstable or testing, or Ubuntu edgy:
+## packages
+
+If using Debian (since 4.0), or Ubuntu (since 6.10):
+[[template id=note text="""
+Note that Debian 4.0 and especially Ubuntu 6.10 contain older versions of
+ikiwiki, there have been lots of enhancements and bug fixes since those
+versions.
+"""]]
apt-get install ikiwiki
Or download the deb from <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/web/ikiwiki>.
-While this deb has been developed on Debian unstable, it should also work
-on stable, although to get the CGI stuff working on stable, you will need
-to upgrade to a newer version of libcgi-formbuilder-perl, `3.02.02`,
-and libcgi-session-perl `4.14-1`
-
-There is also an unofficial backport of ikiwiki for Debian stable, provided by
-Pawel Tecza, at <http://gpa.net.icm.edu.pl/debian/>.
-
-# revision control
-
-## subversion
-
-The current development version of ikiwiki can be accessed using subversion at
-`svn://ikiwiki.kitenet.net/ikiwiki/trunk`
-
-The source in subversion can be browsed
-[here](http://ikiwiki.kitenet.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/trunk/?root=ikiwiki).
+There is a backport of a recent version of ikiwiki for Debian 4.0 at
+<http://packages.debian.org/etch-backports/ikiwiki>.
-Commits to ikiwiki's source code are now fed into
-[CIA](http://cia.navi.cx/), and can be browsed, subscribed to etc on its
-[project page](http://cia.navi.cx/stats/project/ikiwiki). Note that changes
-to the documentation wiki are currently excluded.
+There is also an unofficial backport of ikiwiki for Ubuntu Gutsy
+and Ubuntu Hardy, provided by Paweł Tęcza,
+at [http://gpa.net.icm.edu.pl/ubuntu/](http://gpa.net.icm.edu.pl/ubuntu/index-en.html).
-## git
+Also, FreeBSD has ikiwiki in its
+[ports collection](http://www.freshports.org/www/ikiwiki/).
-A git mirror of the trunk of the subversion repository is available at
-<http://ikiwiki.kitenet.net/ikiwiki.git/.git>. It is updated whenever
-changes are committed to the subversion repository.
+And Gentoo has an [ebuild](http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144453) in its bug database.
-## arch
+## revision control
-An unofficial arch mirror of the subversion repository is at
-<http://arch.debian.org/arch/private/srivasta/archive-2006-misc>
-and can be browsed [here](http://arch.debian.org/cgi-bin/archzoom.cgi/srivasta@debian.org--2006-misc?color=default?layout=larger?expand).
+Ikiwiki is developed in a [[git_repository|git]].