X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/e22b1d05214ee90e7424f856dae43a35902950cf..30c3ceeaa24c9e5e30407d44a78fe56754960f52:/doc/tips/optimising_ikiwiki.mdwn diff --git a/doc/tips/optimising_ikiwiki.mdwn b/doc/tips/optimising_ikiwiki.mdwn index 14d619ff8..d66ee9343 100644 --- a/doc/tips/optimising_ikiwiki.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/optimising_ikiwiki.mdwn @@ -38,6 +38,14 @@ If your version of ikiwiki is not [[!version]], try upgrading. New optimisations are frequently added to ikiwiki, some of them yielding *enormous* speed increases. +## run ikiwiki in verbose mode + +Try changing a page, and run ikiwiki with `-v` so it will tell you +everything it does to deal with that changed page. Take note of +which other pages are rebuilt, and which parts of the build take a long +time. This can help you zero in on individual pages that contain some of +the expensive things listed below. + ## expensive inlines Do you have an archive page for your blog that shows all posts, @@ -130,7 +138,7 @@ all the pages on a traditional, highly WikiLinked wiki, is asking for things to be slow. But using it to map a few related pages is probably fine. This site's own [[plugins/linkmap]] rarely slows it down, because it -only shows the [[index]] page, and the small set of pages that link to it. +only shows the index page, and the small set of pages that link to it. That is accomplished as follows: \[[!linkmap pages="index or (backlink(index)"]]