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2 files changed, 6 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/doc/patchqueue/datearchives-plugin.mdwn b/doc/patchqueue/datearchives-plugin.mdwn
index b766a0465..b8566f8cf 100644
--- a/doc/patchqueue/datearchives-plugin.mdwn
+++ b/doc/patchqueue/datearchives-plugin.mdwn
@@ -62,4 +62,9 @@ This works (although accessing `%IkiWiki::pagectime` is not too clever), but it
 
 >> Yeah, it wasn't much of a description, was it? ;-) It's an attempt to emulate the style of Wordpress and other popular blog platforms, which can link a post's creation date to  YYY/MM/DD archive pages, which then list all the relevant posts. My use-case is on a blog page which in-lines (via pagespecs) recent blog posts. 
 
->> I agree with not adding this kind of functionality to the core. :-) I simply didn't want to have break links when I convert to IkiWiki. I guess I'll just play around with the page-creation thing myself then. Feel free to delete this from the queue. :-) --Ben
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+>> I agree with not adding this kind of functionality to the core. :-) I simply didn't want to have break links when I convert to IkiWiki. I guess I'll just play around with the page-creation thing myself then. Feel free to delete this from the queue. :-) --Ben
+
+>>> Ah, I get it, I hadn't realized it was making the date into a link.
+>>> No reason to delete this from the queue, it's a reasonable plugin. I
+>>> might move it to the contributed plugins directory as it's a bit
+>>> specialised to be included in ikiwiki though. --[[Joey]]
diff --git a/doc/patchqueue/image-magick-prereq.mdwn b/doc/patchqueue/image-magick-prereq.mdwn
deleted file mode 100644
index bdec4dbb2..000000000
--- a/doc/patchqueue/image-magick-prereq.mdwn
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-The _img_ plugin is part of the default install and requires _Image::Magick_.
-
-> `img` is not enabled by default though. I don't want to list every module
-> that some plugin can use in there, only the ones in the default install
-> --[[Joey]]
-
->> Isn't it part of the `goodstuff` bundle, which is enabled in the `Makefile.PL`? I was testing out install on another box earlier and the build failed because `Image::Magick` wasn't installed; after `sudo cpan Image::Magick`, that error went away. --Ben
-
->> Here's the result of running `make` on a fresh checkout:
-
-<pre>
-[deletia]
-LANG=C ./ikiwiki.in doc html --templatedir=templates \
-                --underlaydir=basewiki \
-                --wikiname="ikiwiki" --verbose --no-rcs \
-                --exclude=/discussion --no-discussion --userdir=users \
-                --plugin=goodstuff \
-                --plugin=haiku --plugin=polygen --plugin=fortune
-Failed to load plugin IkiWiki::Plugin::goodstuff: Failed to load plugin IkiWiki::Plugin::img: Can't locate Image/Magick.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . /etc/perl
- /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl
- /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.7 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.7) at IkiWiki/Plugin/img.pm line 9.
-BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at IkiWiki/Plugin/img.pm line 9.
-Compilation failed in require at (eval 14) line 2.
-BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 14) line 2.
-
-BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 12) line 2.
-
-make: *** [extra_build] Error 2
-</pre>
-
->> After `sudo apt-get install perlmagick`, `make` gets past this point. (It then crashes on [[bugs/xgettext_issue]]).
-
-<pre>
-Index: Makefile.PL
-===================================================================
---- Makefile.PL (revision 2675)
-+++ Makefile.PL (working copy)
-@@ -83,5 +83,6 @@
-                'Mail::Sendmail'        => 0,
-                'HTML::Parser'          => 0,
-                'URI'                   => 0,
-+               'Image::Magick'         => 0,
-        },
- );
-</pre>