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authorJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2010-04-16 17:02:29 -0400
committerJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2010-04-16 17:02:29 -0400
commitb14f84c4acccbc8450a9102b3b647013989b27bb (patch)
treebc02d7e1c6228775b46040de2945382324a0c4a9 /doc/usage.mdwn
parent6c5c0f8c682a2727bb71652668fef90a40d99f25 (diff)
--gettime revamp
* Rename --getctime to --gettime. (The old name still works for backwards compatability.) * --gettime now also looks up last modification time. * Add rcs_getmtime to plugin API; currently only implemented for git.
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@@ -320,13 +320,11 @@ also be configured using a setup file.
intercepted. If you enable this option then you must run at least the
CGI portion of ikiwiki over SSL.
-* --getctime
+* --gettime
- Pull creation time for each new page out of the revision control
- system. This rarely used option provides a way to get the real creation
- times of items in weblogs, such as when building a wiki from a new
- VCS checkout. It is unoptimised and quite slow. It is best used
- with --rebuild, to force ikiwiki to get the ctime for all pages.
+ Extract creation and modification times for each new page from the
+ the revision control's log. This is done automatically when building a
+ wiki for the first time, so you normally do not need to use this option.
* --set var=value