web commit by HenrikBrixAndersen: Add example patch

[git.ikiwiki.info.git] / doc / todo / toplevel_index.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/todo/toplevel_index.mdwn b/doc/todo/toplevel_index.mdwn
index 90137f4b287573728f1779142455ccb84b11bb3d..5adbaa7ebe4c5a79ec36ec5e38b024c3b8cf486a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/todo/toplevel_index.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/toplevel_index.mdwn
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ Some inconsistences around the toplevel [[index]] page:
   It would be better to find a way to make the toplevel index page not be a
   special case at all.
 
+Here is a patch:
+
        --- IkiWiki/Render.pm   (revision 1187)
        +++ IkiWiki/Render.pm   (working copy)
        @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
@@ -19,3 +21,10 @@ Some inconsistences around the toplevel [[index]] page:
                        if (! $skip) {
                                $path.="../";
 
+---
+
+> I would like to suggest another tack, namely a bigger, better special case. 
+> The basic idea is that all indices of the form foo/bar/index get the wiki path foo/bar.
+> You could do this today using [[todo/index.html_allowed]], except that the toplevel 
+> page "index" becomes "", which causes all sorts of chaos. The discussion page would 
+> become /discussion, and the weird parentlinks behavior would go away. --Ethan
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