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author | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2008-02-05 15:59:42 -0500 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2008-02-05 15:59:42 -0500 |
commit | f92505d78b82c6ac146e43054ebd12441575a602 (patch) | |
tree | 2897a21c04f473ee3100a6a59ccce6336a1f7692 /doc/todo | |
parent | fbe2ab4419e086ff84991bf25f1549aaabc5143b (diff) | |
parent | 11f4942d68f3276bfdc4688e4091e559f9481874 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' into prefix-directives
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/todo')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/Commit_emails:_ones_own_changes.mdwn | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/Inline_plugin_option_to_show_full_page_path.mdwn | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/__34__subscribe_to_this_page__34___checkbox_on_edit_form.mdwn | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/aggregate_locking.mdwn | 64 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/aggregate_to_internal_pages.mdwn | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/bzr.mdwn | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/ctime_on_blog_post_pages_.mdwn | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/doxygen_support.mdwn | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/httpauth_example.mdwn | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/mtime.mdwn | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/multiple_output_formats.mdwn | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/multiple_templates.mdwn | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/passwordauth:_sendmail_interface.mdwn | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/plugin.mdwn | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/recentchanges.mdwn | 56 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/unaccent_url_instead_of_encoding.mdwn | 9 |
18 files changed, 216 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/doc/todo/Commit_emails:_ones_own_changes.mdwn b/doc/todo/Commit_emails:_ones_own_changes.mdwn index d577c454f..862a85071 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Commit_emails:_ones_own_changes.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Commit_emails:_ones_own_changes.mdwn @@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ What's the rationale behind excluding ones own changes from the commit emails se > Well, commit mails are intended to keep you informed of changes in the > wiki, and I assumed you'd know about changes you made yourself. > --[[Joey]] + +> [[done]] -- commit mails removed; recentchanges feeds can be configured +> for whatever you like. diff --git a/doc/todo/Inline_plugin_option_to_show_full_page_path.mdwn b/doc/todo/Inline_plugin_option_to_show_full_page_path.mdwn index ab9cd61e4..30490e9d3 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Inline_plugin_option_to_show_full_page_path.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Inline_plugin_option_to_show_full_page_path.mdwn @@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ Cheers, > that contains the full page name. Then you just use a modified > `inlinepage.tmpl`, that uses that instead of the title. --[[Joey]] -diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm -index 59eabb6..82913ba 100644 ---- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm -+++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm -@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ sub preprocess_inline (@) { #{{{ - $template->param(content => $content); - } - $template->param(pageurl => urlto(bestlink($params{page}, $page), $params{destpage})); -+ $template->param(page => $page); - $template->param(title => pagetitle(basename($page))); - $template->param(ctime => displaytime($pagectime{$page}, $params{timeformat})); + diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm + index 59eabb6..82913ba 100644 + --- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm + +++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/inline.pm + @@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ sub preprocess_inline (@) { #{{{ + $template->param(content => $content); + } + $template->param(pageurl => urlto(bestlink($params{page}, $page), $params{destpage})); + + $template->param(page => $page); + $template->param(title => pagetitle(basename($page))); + $template->param(ctime => displaytime($pagectime{$page}, $params{timeformat})); diff --git a/doc/todo/__34__subscribe_to_this_page__34___checkbox_on_edit_form.mdwn b/doc/todo/__34__subscribe_to_this_page__34___checkbox_on_edit_form.mdwn index 70970c6cc..dc456bbbf 100644 --- a/doc/todo/__34__subscribe_to_this_page__34___checkbox_on_edit_form.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/__34__subscribe_to_this_page__34___checkbox_on_edit_form.mdwn @@ -3,4 +3,8 @@ user to add a page to their subscribed list while editing. This would prove particularly useful for [[todo]] and [bug](bugs) items, to allow users to receive notifications for activity on their reports. ---[[JoshTriplett]]
\ No newline at end of file +--[[JoshTriplett]] + +I went and removed commit notification mails entirely, the idea is that you +subscribe using the [[RecentChanges]] rss feed, and filter it on your end. +Good enough? --[[Joey]] diff --git a/doc/todo/aggregate_locking.mdwn b/doc/todo/aggregate_locking.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b6c82e923 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/aggregate_locking.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +The [[plugin/aggregate]] plugin's locking is a suboptimal. + +There should be no need to lock the wiki while aggregating -- it's annoying +that long aggregate runs can block edits from happening. However, not +locking would present problems. One is, if an aggregate run is happening, +and the feed is removed, it could continue adding pages for that feed. +Those pages would then become orphaned, and stick around, since the feed +that had created them is gone, and thus there's no indication that they +should be removed. + +To fix that, garbage collect any pages that were created by +aggregation once their feed is gone. + +Are there other things that could happen while it's aggregating that it +should check for? + +Well, things like the feed url etc could change, and it +would have to merge in such changes before saving the aggregation state. +New feeds could also be added, feeds could be moved from one source page to +another. + +Merging that feed info seems doable, just re-load the aggregation state +from disk, and set the `message`, `lastupdate`, `numposts`, and `error` +fields to their new values if the feed still exists. + +---- + +Another part of the mess is that it needs to avoid stacking multiple +aggregate processes up if aggregation is very slow. Currently this is done +by taking the lock in nonblocking mode, and not aggregating if it's locked. +This has various problems, for example a page edit at the right time can +prevent aggregation from happening. + +Adding another lock just for aggregation could solve this. Check that lock +(in checkconfig) and exit if another aggregator holds it. + +---- + +The other part of the mess is that it currently does aggregation in +checkconfig, locking the wiki for that, and loading state, and then +dropping the lock, unloading state, and letting the render happen. Which +reloads state. That state reloading is tricky to do just right. + +A simple fix: Move the aggregation to the new 'render' hook. Then state +would be loaded, and there would be no reason to worry about aggregating. + +Or aggregation could be kept in checkconfig, like so: + +* load aggregation state +* get list of feeds needing aggregation +* exit if none +* attempt to take aggregation lock, exit if another aggregation is happening +* fork a child process to do the aggregation + * load wiki state (needed for aggregation to run) + * aggregate + * lock wiki + * reload aggregation state + * merge in aggregation state changes + * unlock wiki +* drop aggregation lock +* force rebuild of sourcepages of feeds that were aggregated +* exit checkconfig and continue with usual refresh process + +[[done]] diff --git a/doc/todo/aggregate_to_internal_pages.mdwn b/doc/todo/aggregate_to_internal_pages.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a4164fa25 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/aggregate_to_internal_pages.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +The new internal page feature is designed for something like +[[plugins/aggregate]]. + +How to transition to it though? inlines of aggregated content would need to +change their pagespecs to use `internal()`. diff --git a/doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn b/doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn index 01c5d397b..97691bdc3 100644 --- a/doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/allow_wiki_syntax_in_commit_messages.mdwn @@ -9,4 +9,13 @@ a whole page into RecentChanges. Of course, it could only use _one_ of the available markups, ie the default markdown. --[[Joey]] To go along with this, the preview should show the formatted commit message. ---[[JoshTriplett]]
\ No newline at end of file +--[[JoshTriplett]] + +This is really easy to do now, but it would have to be limited to applying +markdown formatting (or whatever formatter is default I suppose) to the +content, and *not* to expanding any WikiLinks or preprocessor directives. +Especially with the new static RecentChanges, expanding even wikilinks +would be pretty tricky to do. Applying markdown formatting seems like a +reasonable thing; it would make commit messages that have the form of a +bulletted list be marked up nicely, and would also handle _emphasised_ +words etc, and even http links. --[[Joey]] diff --git a/doc/todo/bzr.mdwn b/doc/todo/bzr.mdwn index dbe35245c..179ea2f24 100644 --- a/doc/todo/bzr.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/bzr.mdwn @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ rcs_commit was only changed to work around bzr's lack of a switch to set the username). bzr_log could probably be written better by someone better at perl, and rcs_getctime and rcs_notify aren't written at all. --[[bma]] +(rcs_notify is not needed in this branch --[[Joey]]) + #!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; @@ -183,4 +185,10 @@ and rcs_getctime and rcs_notify aren't written at all. --[[bma]] >>> It's new (in fact I'm not even sure that it made it in to 0.90, it might be in 0.91 due >>> in a couple of weeks. ->>> I was just noting it for a future enhancement. --[[JamesWestby]]
\ No newline at end of file +>>> I was just noting it for a future enhancement. --[[JamesWestby]] + +> I've just posted another patch with support for bzr, including support for +> --author and a testsuite to git://git.samba.org/jelmer/ikiwiki.git. I hadn't +> seen this page earlier. --[[jelmer]] + +> I used jelmer's patch --[[done]]! --[[Joey]] diff --git a/doc/todo/ctime_on_blog_post_pages_.mdwn b/doc/todo/ctime_on_blog_post_pages_.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4fd099d9d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/ctime_on_blog_post_pages_.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +[[Blog|ikiwiki/blog]] feeds and index pages show the posted time (ctime), the actual blog entry pages only show the modified time. + +The user has to look at the history link to find when a blog item was posted. + +It would be nice if blog entry post pages could include the ctime. -- [[Edward_Betts]] diff --git a/doc/todo/doxygen_support.mdwn b/doc/todo/doxygen_support.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ae31c1603 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/doxygen_support.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +[[tag wishlist]] + +Given that ikiwiki has a suggested use as a tool for developers, I was thinking it might be cool if ikiwiki had [Doxygen](http://www.doxygen.org/) support. I'm not exactly sure how the integration would work. Something along the lines of a plugin to support .dox files would be my first thought. I'd leave generating the documentation from any source files for a separate run of Doxygen - it'd be easier and you probably don't want the source being edited over the web. + +#### Background #### + +I have been involved with one project that uses Doxygen to generate their web pages and user docs, as well as their 'in code' documentation: <http://orca-robotics.sourceforge.net/orca/index.html>. This makes the whole system somewhat like ikiwiki, but without the cgi for public editing. I was thinking of trying to convince that project to move to ikiwiki, but they're not going to want to re-write all their documentation. diff --git a/doc/todo/httpauth_example.mdwn b/doc/todo/httpauth_example.mdwn index f67f67371..0c6268aa1 100644 --- a/doc/todo/httpauth_example.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/httpauth_example.mdwn @@ -3,3 +3,6 @@ authentication (perhaps as a [[tip|tips]]), showing how to authenticate the user for edits without requiring authentication for the entire wiki. (Ideally, recentchanges should work without authentication as well, even though it goes through the CGI.) --[[JoshTriplett]] + +> (Now that recentchanges is a static page, it auths the same as other wiki +> pages.) --[[Joey]] diff --git a/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn b/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn index e5de93521..608c7d681 100644 --- a/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ * Need to get post commit hook working (or an example of how to use it.) * See below. --[[bma]] -* rcs_notify is not implemented +* rcs_notify is not implemented (not needed in this branch --[[Joey]]) * Is the code sufficiently robust? It just warns when mercurial fails. * When rcs_commit is called with a $user that is an openid, it will be passed through to mercurial -u. Will mercurial choke on this? diff --git a/doc/todo/mtime.mdwn b/doc/todo/mtime.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..92cbe84ff --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/mtime.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +It'd be nice if the mtime of the files ikiwiki renders matched the mtime of +the source files. + +However, this turns out to be more complex than just calling utime() a few +times. If a page inlines other, younger pages, then having an older mtime +means that an old version of it will be kept in web caches, forcing +annoying shift-reloads to see the changed content (for example). + +And it's not just inline. The template plugin means that a change to a +template can result in changes to how a page gets rendered. The version +plugin changes page content without any younger page being involved. And +editing one of the html templates and rebuilding the wiki can change every +page. All of these need to be reflected in the file mtime to avoid caching +problems. diff --git a/doc/todo/multiple_output_formats.mdwn b/doc/todo/multiple_output_formats.mdwn index 76fd39303..00623be39 100644 --- a/doc/todo/multiple_output_formats.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/multiple_output_formats.mdwn @@ -5,4 +5,13 @@ This would provide true "printable versions" of the wiki pages supporting it. --[[JeremieKoenig]] +Could this be done by making the output format a plugin, similar to the way +pyblosxom works? Atom and RSS could then possibly be moved into plugins. + +Presumably they'd have to work by converting HTML into some other format, as +trying to force all input languages to generate more than one output language +would be impractical to say the least. + +--[[bma]] + [[tag wishlist]] diff --git a/doc/todo/multiple_templates.mdwn b/doc/todo/multiple_templates.mdwn index 361270bb9..d165eebaf 100644 --- a/doc/todo/multiple_templates.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/multiple_templates.mdwn @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -> Another useful feature might be to be able to choose a different template -> file for some pages; blog pages would use a template different from the +> Another useful feature might be to be able to choose a different [[template|wikitemplates]] +> file for some pages; [[blog|ikiwiki/blog]] pages would use a template different from the > home page, even if both are managed in the same repository, etc. -Well, that would probably be fairly easy to add if it used pagespecs to +Well, that would probably be fairly easy to add if it used [[pagespecs|ikiwiki/pagespec]] to specify which pages use the non-default template. -Hmm, I think the pagetemplate hook should allow one to get close enough to +Hmm, I think the [[pagetemplate|plugins/pagetemplate]] hook should allow one to get close enough to this in a plugin now. See also: [[Allow_per-page_template_selection]] -- same thing, really. diff --git a/doc/todo/passwordauth:_sendmail_interface.mdwn b/doc/todo/passwordauth:_sendmail_interface.mdwn index 4714a7a09..4bbda6565 100644 --- a/doc/todo/passwordauth:_sendmail_interface.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/passwordauth:_sendmail_interface.mdwn @@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ Remaining TODOs: just for this bit of functionality? * Debian news file. * ikiwiki news file. - * Are commit emails still working? --[[tschwinge]] diff --git a/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn b/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn index 0d702975f..89dbb04a2 100644 --- a/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn @@ -6,20 +6,6 @@ Suggestions of ideas for plugins: > web-server-specific code to list all users, and openid can't feasibly do so > at all. --[[JoshTriplett]] -* Support [[RecentChanges]] as a regular page containing a plugin that - updates each time there is a change, and statically builds the recent - changes list. (Would this be too expensive/inflexible? There might be - other ways to do it as a plugin, like making all links to RecentChanges - link to the cgi and have the cgi render it on demand.) - - Or using an iframe - to inline the cgi, although firefox seems to render that nastily with - nested scroll bars. :-( -> Or just link to the equivalent in the version control system, if available; -> gitweb's shortlog or summary view would work nicely as a -> RecentChanges. --[[JoshTriplett]] ->>Why not fork the process? We wouldn't have to wait around for a response since we would assume the recent changes page was being generated correctly. - * It would be nice to be able to have a button to show "Differences" (or "Show Diff") when editing a page. Is that an option that can be enabled? Using a plugin? @@ -58,4 +44,4 @@ Suggestions of ideas for plugins: * As I couldn't find another place to ask, I'll try here. I would like to install some contributed plugins, but can not find anywhere to downlod them. - > Not sure what you mean, the [[plugins/contrib]] page lists contributed plugins, and each of their pages tells where to download the plugin from.. --[[Joey]]
\ No newline at end of file + > Not sure what you mean, the [[plugins/contrib]] page lists contributed plugins, and each of their pages tells where to download the plugin from.. --[[Joey]] diff --git a/doc/todo/recentchanges.mdwn b/doc/todo/recentchanges.mdwn index d46c0d9a8..91128a860 100644 --- a/doc/todo/recentchanges.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/recentchanges.mdwn @@ -86,3 +86,59 @@ your pages. --Ethan > backend. > > -- CharlesMauch + +---- + +Here's a full design for redoing recentchanges, based on Ethan's ideas: + +* Add a recentchanges plugin that has a preprocessor directive: + \[[recentchanges num=100 pages=* template=recentchanges.tmpl]] + If put on the [[recentchanges]] page, this would result in up to 100 + recentchanges/change_$id.mdwn files being created. +* Which means the plugin has to store state and use a checkconfig hook + or the like to create the requested pages (and delete old ones) when + the wiki is rebuilt and when the post_commit hook is run. +* Then it's a simple matter of using inline on the recentchanges page + to display the changes. (With a special template to display nicely.) +* Rss/atom comes for free.. +* So drop mail notifications. +* If someone wants to subscribe to notifications for only a subset + of pages, they can either filter the recentchanges in their rss + aggregator, or they can set up their own page that uses the recentchanges + directive for only the pages they want. +* The `rcs_notify` functions will be removed. +* To add diffs, another plugin can add a pagetemplate hook that calls + a `rcs_diff`. (optional) +* So to update the changes files, just call `rcs_recentchanges`, create + files for each new id, and delete files for each id that is no longer + included. +* The cgi support for recentchanges can be dropped, or moved to a different + plugin. + +I'm unsure how fast this will all be, but by using regular pages, there's +cacheing, at least. The main slowdown might turn out to be the inlining and +not the generation of the changes pages. The current cgi recentchanges +code saves a tenth of a second or so by memoizing htmllink, an optimisation +that won't be available when using the more general inlining code. + +An obvious optimisation, and one implied by this design, is that each change +file is only written once. This assumes that the data in them doesn't ever +change, which actually isn't true (svn commit messages can be changed), but +is probably close enough to true for our purposes. + +Another optimisation would be to htmlize the change files when they're +written out -- avoids re-rendering a given file each time a new change is +made (thus doing 1/100th the work). + +Links in the change files to the changed pages will need special handling. +These links should not generate backlinks. They probably shouldn't be +implemented as wikiliks at all. Instead, they should be raw, absolute +html links to the pages that were changed. + +Only problem with this approach is that the links break if the changed +page later gets deleted. I think that's acceptable. It could link to +`ikiwiki.cgi?do=redir&page=foo`, but that's probably overkill. + +--[[Joey]] + +[[done]] !! (in this branch at least :-) diff --git a/doc/todo/unaccent_url_instead_of_encoding.mdwn b/doc/todo/unaccent_url_instead_of_encoding.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fbba893c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/unaccent_url_instead_of_encoding.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +If one puts localized chars in wikilinks ikiwiki will escape it. +This works right from a technical point of view, but the URLs will become ugly. + +So I made a patch which unaccent chars: <http://users.itk.ppke.hu/~cstamas/code/ikiwiki/unaccentpagetitlenames/> +This is a one liner change, but requires a bit of reordering in the code. + +[[cstamas]] + +[[tag wishlist patch]] |