-independant of the underlying revision control system, using it with
-Subversion is recommended.
+independant of the underlying revision control system, and can easily be
+used without one, using it with Subversion is recommended since it's how
+the author uses it.
+
+Ikiwiki can run as a [[post-commit]] hook to update a wiki whenever commits
+come in. When running as a [[cgi]] with Subversion, ikiwiki automatically
+commits edited pages to the subversion repostory, and uses the Subversion
+log to generate the [[RecentChanges]] page.