On 28 April 2018 at 12:37, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le samedi 28 avril 2018, 13:17:03 CEST sebb a écrit :
>> On 28 April 2018 at 11:52, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > ok for me
>> >
>> > IIUC, the Buildbot configuration that Sebb started can work from Git
>> > source as well as from svn: that's great
>> >
>> > one thing that we should do IMHO would be to better separate source from
>> > generated output: only source should go to Git, and generated html should
>> > be elsewhere
>>
>> Generated site must be in Git or SVN
> yes, sure
> I was just meaning that having a very clear separation of the locations of 
> sources vs generated content would help understanding, then migrating.
>
> In Git, this would naturally be in a separate branch named "asf-site"

The build will then need to manage two repos:

The source repo and the pubsub repo, but I guess that is do-able

But it's simpler to stay with a single repo.

> In svn, this is probably too late to change locations now, but we'll need to 
> have /docs / content to be fully generated from /xdocs/: I'll copy 
> /docs/flagged to /xdocs/flagged and we'll have the expected situation (I 
> checked, the current build.sh does copy content)

+1; this has been said by others

>>
>> > this means that docs/flagged content, which is currently added directly in
>> > docs directory should simply be copied to xdocs and edited from there:
>> > the build.sh copies the content to docs, then the result will be the
>> > same. This will just give cleaner separation between source and generated
>> > spaces
>>
>> Agreed that editable source should go in one directory and generated
>> stuff in another.
>>
>> However I disagree that docs should not be in Git as impled above.
> If we switch sources to Git, we still have the choice to switch generated 
> content to Git (as asf-site branch in the same repo and GitPubSub/wcsub [2]) 
> or stay with svn just for generated content: any of the options will work, 
> it's just a matter of choice and common understanding (common understanding 
> being IMHO the most important given Attic PMC is really very diverse in 
> technical culture)
>
> Regards,
>
> Hervé
>
> [2] 
> https://github.com/apache/infrastructure-puppet/blob/deployment/modules/gitwcsub/files/config/gitwcsub.cfg
>
>>
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Hervé
>> >
>> > Le jeudi 26 avril 2018, 08:28:58 CEST Jan Iversen a écrit :
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> Any objections against moving attic to git ?
>> >>
>> >> using github enables online file editing/committing, and thus removes the
>> >> need for terminal access.
>> >>
>> >> I have not found similar possibilities with svn.
>> >>
>> >> I will let this be open until 2 may, and then continue of course unless
>> >> we
>> >> have an open discussion.
>> >>
>> >> rgds
>> >> jan i
>> >> Sent from my iPad
>
>

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