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authorjoey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071>2006-06-27 01:13:03 +0000
committerjoey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071>2006-06-27 01:13:03 +0000
commitb0e7e2e123079a2e68924cfb90d19c44571b1f65 (patch)
tree8e6d5ae414e292f4ef564838a3b23858792a63a2 /doc
parentc0ce99f77c73c4bc616d134151d0145a6b98faea (diff)
* Support pinging services such as Technorati using XML-RPC to notify them
about changes to rss feeds.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/ikiwiki.setup2
-rw-r--r--doc/install.mdwn8
-rw-r--r--doc/todo/plugin.mdwn1
-rw-r--r--doc/usage.mdwn11
4 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki.setup b/doc/ikiwiki.setup
index 4299a64f6..f13bab8c1 100644
--- a/doc/ikiwiki.setup
+++ b/doc/ikiwiki.setup
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ use IkiWiki::Setup::Standard {
#anonok => 1,
# Generate rss feeds for pages?
rss => 1,
+ # Urls to ping with XML-RPC when rss feeds are updated
+ #pingurl => [qw{http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping}],
# Include discussion links on all pages?
discussion => 1,
# Time format (for strftime)
diff --git a/doc/install.mdwn b/doc/install.mdwn
index 003da0ec7..0aa55fb0b 100644
--- a/doc/install.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install.mdwn
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
The easiest way to install ikiwiki is using the Debian package.
Ikiwiki requires [[MarkDown]] be installed, and also uses the following
-perl modules: `CGI::Session` `CGI::FormBuilder` (version 3.02.02 or
-newer) `HTML::Template` `Mail::SendMail` `Time::Duration` `Date::Parse`
-(libtimedate-perl), `HTML::Scrubber`
+perl modules if available: `CGI::Session` `CGI::FormBuilder` (version
+3.02.02 or newer) `HTML::Template` `Mail::SendMail` `Time::Duration`
+`Date::Parse` (libtimedate-perl), `HTML::Scrubber`, `RPC::XML`
If you want to install from the tarball, you should make sure that the required perl modules are installed, then run:
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ If you want to install from the tarball, you should make sure that the required
make
make install
-See [[download]] for where to get it. \ No newline at end of file
+See [[download]] for where to get it.
diff --git a/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn b/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn
index 03183d119..6e19c7942 100644
--- a/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/plugin.mdwn
@@ -36,5 +36,4 @@ Suggestions of ideas for plugins:
All the kinds of plugins that blogging software has is also a possibility:
* Blog post calendar
-* technocrati pinger
* Tag stuff?
diff --git a/doc/usage.mdwn b/doc/usage.mdwn
index eec1856a7..deb94e415 100644
--- a/doc/usage.mdwn
+++ b/doc/usage.mdwn
@@ -128,7 +128,16 @@ These options configure the wiki.
If rss is set, ikiwiki will generate rss feeds for pages that inline
a [[blog]].
-* --url http://url/
+* --pingurl url
+
+ Set this to the url to an XML-RPC service to ping when an RSS feed is
+ updated. For example, to ping Technorati, use the url
+ http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping
+
+ This parameter can be specified multiple times to specify more than one
+ url to ping.
+
+* --url url
Specifies the url to the wiki. This is a required parameter in [[CGI]] mode.