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authorJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-02-14 03:01:35 -0500
committerJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-02-14 03:01:35 -0500
commit684cd73a79405ee58e115e603213c39a33d710cf (patch)
tree1b9e73a8b4dd628f364d325bcd45172dde51e4ed
parentbea8e0ad61578143786f57b416b3dc333864a1e4 (diff)
downgrade missing shortcuts page error to warning
and response to bug report
-rw-r--r--IkiWiki/Plugin/shortcut.pm8
-rw-r--r--doc/bugs/shortcut_plugin_will_not_work_without_shortcuts.mdwn.mdwn12
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/shortcut.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/shortcut.pm
index c1e6a7eb3..5693ee782 100644
--- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/shortcut.pm
+++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/shortcut.pm
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@ sub checkconfig () {
$srcfile=srcfile("shortcuts.mdwn", 1);
}
if (! defined $srcfile) {
- error(sprintf(gettext("shortcut plugin will not work without %s"),
- "shortcuts.".$config{default_pageext}));
+ print STDERR sprintf(gettext("shortcut plugin will not work without %s"),
+ "shortcuts.".$config{default_pageext})."\n";
+ }
+ else {
+ IkiWiki::preprocess("shortcuts", "shortcuts", readfile($srcfile));
}
- IkiWiki::preprocess("shortcuts", "shortcuts", readfile($srcfile));
}
}
diff --git a/doc/bugs/shortcut_plugin_will_not_work_without_shortcuts.mdwn.mdwn b/doc/bugs/shortcut_plugin_will_not_work_without_shortcuts.mdwn.mdwn
index 994929bfc..85844132d 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/shortcut_plugin_will_not_work_without_shortcuts.mdwn.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/shortcut_plugin_will_not_work_without_shortcuts.mdwn.mdwn
@@ -6,3 +6,15 @@ On my initial ikiwiki -setup auto.setup, I get the following error:
This is using the latest git pull of ikiwiki.
I am not sure why it is not finding shortcuts.mdwn. -- [[JosephTurian]]
+
+> The error, and the weird paths suggest to me that you
+> have installed ikiwiki in a strange way, and it is failing
+> to find its basewiki underlay. The `$installdir` is
+> hardcoded into IkiWiki.pm at build time, based on the PREFIX
+> setting (see README).
+>
+> If that's not set right, you'll have other problems than just this one,
+> so I suggest you check how you installed ikiwiki.
+>
+> Anyway, I've made the shortcut plugin only warn about this..
+> --[[Joey]]