X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/04aa977b45cbd67792f7873b02175d408ce1fd85..be2af2e5c1ddfe90802a67aa150cf17dbe903df0:/doc/bugs/pages_missing_top-level_directory.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/bugs/pages_missing_top-level_directory.mdwn b/doc/bugs/pages_missing_top-level_directory.mdwn index 302d3653a..77c31cd27 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/pages_missing_top-level_directory.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/pages_missing_top-level_directory.mdwn @@ -15,3 +15,64 @@ When you're on /About/, any generated links get mapped to /Policy/ and NOT /Abou I used to be able to use relative links or absolute ones to get the links I want, and now I can't do either. The generated link results in a 404 due to the stripping of a directory. I don't know if it's related to the fact that I have one ikiwiki install under another (/blog/ under / is also ikiwiki), but both are FUBAR. + +> what do you mean by generated links: do you mean the output of +> [[ikiwiki/wikilink]]s? Or are you generating links some other way? +> When you say "on /About/, any generated links get mapped to +> /Policy/ and NOT /About/Policy" can you provide an example of what +> source generates the link? -- [[Jon]] + +>> No, a \[[map]] call, such as: +>> +>> (actual code)
+>> = = = = =
+>> \[[!map pages="About/*" show="title"]]
+>> = = = = =
+>> +>> The end result is:
+>> (actual code) +>> +
+<div class="map">
+<ul>
+<li><a class="mapitem" href="./Policy/">Policy</a>
+<ul>
+<li><a class="mapitem" href="./Policy/Microblog/">Microblogging subscription policy</a>
+</li>
+</ul>
+</li>
+</ul>
+</div>
+
+ +> I'm also confused about what is generating the links. The map directive? +> You? --[[Joey]] + +>> see above :) + +>> I suspect this is due to git scanning everything under the pwd of the .git/ directory, but not totally so. + +>>> Ikiwiki never, ever, looks in directories with names starting with a +>>> dot. --[[Joey]] + +>> Other ikiwiki sites I have don't do this, and work OK, on the same server, but different docroots. + +>>> Well, I've moved my blog to under my site's docroot - in terms of git +>>> and ikiwiki - and it's still cutting out a whole directory level. I +>>> have no idea what's going on. I need to check the code. The site is at +>>> http://simonraven.kisikew.org/ - if you follow the "About" link, you'll +>>> understand exactly what's going on, if you look at the URL in your +>>> status bar (or under your cursor if you're using a text browser). + +>>>> Your page contains the following in its html: +>>>> `` +>>>> +>>>> Given a link like "./Policy/", which is *correct*, and when on the +>>>> About page will normally link to the About/Policy page, this causes +>>>> the link to really link to ".././Policy/" which is of course broken. +>>>> +>>>> Ikiwiki's standard page templates do not contain this base tag, so +>>>> I guess your customised templates are broken. --[[Joey]] [[done]] + +>>>>> I totally forgot about that tag... good catch. I was thinking it was my template that was broken, since yesterday, but I couldn't see what. Thank you very much for your eyes. +