X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/c1f720522cc210bc00a5325ba324a937eb306b91..161947160b60ae6d6e578d712546f7c73d8bdf1c:/doc/usage.mdwn diff --git a/doc/usage.mdwn b/doc/usage.mdwn index 7f556cc95..136e969c2 100644 --- a/doc/usage.mdwn +++ b/doc/usage.mdwn @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ikiwiki --setup configfile # DESCRIPTION `ikiwiki` is a wiki compiler. It builds static HTML pages for a wiki, from -`source` in the [[Markdown]] language (or others), and writes it out to +`source` in the [[ikiwiki/Markdown]] language (or others), and writes it out to `destination`. Note that most options can be shortened to single letters, and boolean @@ -125,25 +125,25 @@ configuration options of their own. Specify a mode to chmod the wrapper to after creating it. +* --wrappergroup group + + Specify what unix group the wrapper should be owned by. This can be + useful if the wrapper needs to be owned by a group other than the default. + For example, if a project has a repository with multiple committers with + access controlled by a group, it makes sense for the ikiwiki wrappers + to run setgid to that group. + * --notify, --no-notify Enable email notification of commits. This should be used when running ikiwiki as a [[post-commit]] hook. -* --rcs=svn, --no-rcs - - Enable or disable use of a revision control system. +* --rcs=svn|git|.., --no-rcs - If you use svn, the `source` directory is assumed to be - a [[Subversion]] working copy. + Enable or disable use of a [[revision_control_system|rcs]]. - If you use git, the `source` directory is assumed to be a clone of the - [[git]] repository. - - If you use tla, the `source` directory is assumed to be a tla import. - - If you use mercurial, the `source` directory is assumed to be the - [[mercurial]] repository. + The `source` directory will be assumed to be a working copy, or clone, or + whatever the revision control system you select uses. In [[CGI]] mode, with a revision control system enabled, pages edited via the web will be committed. Also, the [[RecentChanges]] link will be placed @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ configuration options of their own. * --svnrepo /svn/wiki Specify the location of the svn repository for the wiki. This is required - for using --notify with [[Subversion]]. + for using --notify with [[Subversion|rcs/svn]]. * --svnpath trunk @@ -166,12 +166,12 @@ configuration options of their own. * --rss, --norss If rss is set, ikiwiki will generate RSS feeds for pages that inline - a [[blog]]. + a [[ikiwiki/blog]]. * --atom, --noatom If atom is set, ikiwiki will generate Atom feeds for pages that inline - a [[blog]]. + a [[ikiwiki/blog]]. * --pingurl URL @@ -215,9 +215,12 @@ configuration options of their own. * --adminuser name - Specifies a username of a user who has the powers of a wiki admin. - Currently allows locking of any page; other powers may be added later. - May be specified multiple times for multiple admins. + Specifies a username of a user (or, if openid is enabled, an openid) + who has the powers of a wiki admin. Currently allows locking of any page, + and banning of users; other powers may be added later. May be specified + multiple times for multiple admins. + + For an openid user specify the full URL of the login, including "http://". * --plugin name @@ -231,9 +234,10 @@ configuration options of their own. * --libdir directory - Makes ikiwiki look in the specified directory first, before the regular perl - library directories. For example, if you set libdir to "/home/you/.ikiwiki/", - you can install plugins in "/home/you/.ikiwiki/IkiWiki/Plugin/". + Makes ikiwiki look in the specified directory first, before the regular + locations when loading library files and plugins. For example, if you set + libdir to "/home/you/.ikiwiki/", you can install a Foo.pm plugin as + "/home/you/.ikiwiki/IkiWiki/Plugin/Foo.pm". * --discussion, --no-discussion @@ -299,6 +303,17 @@ configuration options of their own. using command-line switches, you will rarely need to use this, but it can be useful for the odd option that lacks a command-line switch. +# ENVIRONMENT + +* CC + + This controls what C compiler is used to build wrappers. Default is 'cc'. + +# SEE ALSO + +* [[ikiwiki-mass-rebuild]](8) +* [[ikiwiki-update-wikilist]](1) + # AUTHOR Joey Hess