Ralph, regarding your "after a discussion on Slack with infra I determined that using GitHub pages isn’t what we want to do." remark... I am curious to know about the details. Can we use GitHub pages in some way? Or why one should prefer one over another?
On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 7:21 AM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote: > Another follow-up. After a discussion on Slack with infra I determined > that using GitHub pages isn’t what we want to do. I then modified the site > to work with the normal “pub/sub” that infra supports via the .asf.yaml > files. The documentation for that says it supports having sub-projects be > hosted in separate repos so I followed those instructions. Unfortunately, > those sites are not deploying. I have opened > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-20792 < > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-20792> to try to get this > addressed but have not gotten a response to this yet nor to the questions I > asked on Slack. Not surprising since it was a Sunday afternoon. > > I have not documented the process yet since I am not sure I did everything > correctly. > > FWIW, I plan to hold off starting the log4j release process until this is > resolve since trying to commit a new Log4j web site using svn has been > taking at least 30 minutes. My experience in committing the preview site to > my personal GitHub site has shown that it is significantly faster. > > Ralph > > > On Aug 30, 2020, at 11:29 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > > > > I have created the logging site in git at > https://github.com/apache/logging-site < > https://github.com/apache/logging-site>. I used jbake to generate the > CMS portion of the site. It is pretty easy. All you have to do is > > > > cd sources > > Make the required changes > > mvn install > > > > You will then have a viewable site in the /docs directory and can view > it by opening docs/index.html in the browser. > > > > I created a .asf.yaml file with the intention of having a preview site > on the asf-staging branch and the live site at master. However, the > instructions for the staging site seem to imply using pypubsub where I am > attempting to use GitHub Pages for the live site. These seem to conflict as > GitHub pages wants the site in the /docs directory while pypubsub seems to > imply it needs to be in the root directory. > > > > I am able to get a site up at https://apache.github.io/logging-site < > https://apache.github.io/logging-site> but it is not being reflected at > https://logging.apache.org <https://logging.apache.org/>. > > > > At this point without clearer instructions from infra I am not sure > where to go to make the site live. > > > > I have started a confluence page to document managing the site but it > seems much easier than using the CMS. > > > > Ralph > > > > > > > >> On Aug 5, 2020, at 5:30 AM, Andrew Wetmore <andr...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >> Hi: > >> > >> I am part of the Infrastructure team, and am writing to ask whether your > >> project is still using the Apache CMS for your project website. As you > >> know, the CMS is reaching end-of-life, and we need projects to move > their > >> websites onto a different option within the next few weeks. > >> > >> There are several alternatives available, including those listed on this > >> page [1] on managing project websites. Infra is assembling a Wiki page > [2] > >> on migrating a website from the CMS, and is looking forward to helping > >> projects with this transition. > >> > >> Please let me know whether your site is still on the Apache CMS and, if > so, > >> who will be the project point-of-contact with Infra for the migration. > >> > >> Thank you! > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> [1] https://infra.apache.org/project-site.html > >> > >> [2] > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INFRA/Migrate+your+project+website+from+the+Apache+CMS > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Andrew Wetmore > >> Technical Writer-Editor > >> Infra > >> *Apache Software Foundation* > >> andr...@apache.org > >> > >> < > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail > > > >> Virus-free. > >> www.avast.com > >> < > https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail > > > >> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > > >
