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| author | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2008-05-05 20:20:45 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2008-05-05 20:20:45 -0400 |
| commit | 1f88cad3a2fa127ec76f8429ce9ca594c59d11f0 (patch) | |
| tree | dda799e5084ca721e9417a3d73ef244f440ad4e6 /doc | |
| parent | 86c6f2b96323980f75b4435809769ef2193dd157 (diff) | |
aggregate: Add support for web-based triggering of aggregation for people stuck on shared hosting without cron. (Sheesh.) Enabled via the `aggregate_webtrigger` configuration optiom.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ikiwiki.setup | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/aggregate.mdwn | 8 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki.setup b/doc/ikiwiki.setup index cbc4cbc9f..33710d1d7 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki.setup +++ b/doc/ikiwiki.setup @@ -163,4 +163,8 @@ use IkiWiki::Setup::Standard { # For use with the anonok plugin, a PageSpec specifying what # pages anonymous users can edit #anonok_pagespec => "*", + + # For use with the aggregate plugin, to allow aggregation to be + # triggered via the web. + #aggregate_webtrigger => 1, } diff --git a/doc/plugins/aggregate.mdwn b/doc/plugins/aggregate.mdwn index d224516df..aab5f079a 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/aggregate.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/aggregate.mdwn @@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ crontab entry: */15 * * * * ikiwiki --setup my.wiki --aggregate --refresh +Alternatively, you can allow `ikiwiki.cgi` to trigger the aggregation. You +should only need this if for some reason you cannot use cron, and instead +want to use a service such as [WebCron](http://webcron.org). To enable +this, enable on `aggregate_webtrigger` in your setup file. The url to +visit is `http://whatever/ikiwiki.cgi?do=aggregate_webtrigger`. Anyone +can visit the url to trigger an aggregation run, but it will only check +each feed if its `updateinterval` has passed. + ## usage Here are descriptions of all the supported parameters to the `aggregate` |