>________________________________ > From: sebb <seb...@gmail.com> >To: general@incubator.apache.org >Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 11:57 AM >Subject: Re: migrating the main site to the CMS- a simple approach > >On 14 February 2012 16:21, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> So I realize that I don't have enough time myself >> to convert the incubator site's content to markdown >> even tho there are scripts to automate that process. >> Instead let me offer a different idea- to keep the >> existing build system but superimpose the CMS on top >> of it. > >> To facilitate this, all that needs to happen is for >> someone to find a generic way of invoking anakia so >> it satisfies the command-line interface of >> >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/websites/cms/build/build_external.pl >> >> (ie builds sources from ./content/ into a specified target >> dir). > >That's not actually sufficient to build the main Incubator site, >because it does not take the Clutch updates into account. > >However, I guess Clutch could be run separately to update the source >files, and then trigger a site rebuild.
Ideally the Clutch updates can be considered as "dynamic content" for the CMS, so we can simply schedule clutch builds on a periodic basis. That is done separately from the generic process of doing anakia builds. > >> By generic, I mean a suitable command-line invocation >> for the build_external.pl script for the "anakia" type >> (basically supplying the right @system_args in the script) >> so that pretty much any site currently using anakia will >> be able to do the same thing. >> >> Hopefully the challenge to produce such @system_args is >> within the means of this community ;-)- it amounts to >> 1 line of perl at this point. > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
