X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/9a060e6c6eb16942588ab261ac39c049ff6bfe1e..e9a40c8716afd6076c630a140186ee7b2ec9cfb4:/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn diff --git a/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn b/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn index b0a1934d9..f9d07891e 100644 --- a/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +## ikiwiki + git + + + +Here's an early page documenting setting up ikiwiki with git. It shouldn't be +this hard anymore. :-) See [[setup]] --[[Joey]] + ## Migrating from svn to git ## I'd like to migrate from svn to git, because git is better in general but also has some nice properties that go well together with my use of ikiwiki.. I only change it myself. I want a single git repo so that my website directory is self-contained so that I don't need to drag around a separate svn repository on my computer. Is it possible to use ikiwiki so that it only uses a git repository in the same dir as all files are stored and edited? @@ -31,3 +38,43 @@ UlrikSverdrup (This is now crossposted to the above mentioned [website][ulrikweb > Note that while the post-commit hook above may work in some situations, it *will* fail (or at least be suboptimal) for web commits. If you're setting up ikiwiki and git for a wiki that allows web commits, you should use > the repository and hook setups in documented in [[setup]] instead. With that method, you do end up with two separate git repos; but it's fine to only back one of them up. :-) --[[Joey]] + +## gitmanual + +Main use case I am trying to accomplish: Edit wiki pages offline. + +1. Imagine you're the administrator of the site and you want to checkout the wiki sources to give them some love while on a train journey. +2. Or you are writing a complex document and you want to simply use your favourite $EDITOR +3. Learn a little more about [git](http://git.or.cz/) + +# Workflow + +## on webconverger.org aka si.dabase.com aka hendry machine + +Wiki page created with [ikiwiki](http://ikiwiki.info). Example usb.mdwn [usb](http://webconverger.org/usb/) + +## on monty (my laptop) + + git-clone ssh://si.dabase.com/home/hendry/wikiwc/.git/ + +You might want to set some config variables like your email as this [tutorial](http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/tutorial.html) describes. + + echo "blah" >> usb.mdwn + +Then to commit: + + git-commit -a -m "added test" + +Send back: + + git push origin + +## on webconverger.org aka si.dabase.com aka hendry machine + +You should setup the "The git post-update wrapper" in the **ikiwiki.setup** file. + +Then the wiki should be up-to-date! :) + +# Ack + +Thanks to gitte on #git on Freenode and of course joeyh. Have a look at [[rcs/details]].