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-rw-r--r--doc/setup/discussion.mdwn33
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 48 deletions
diff --git a/doc/setup.mdwn b/doc/setup.mdwn
index 13f8500c4..98806b583 100644
--- a/doc/setup.mdwn
+++ b/doc/setup.mdwn
@@ -128,25 +128,17 @@ This tutorial will walk you through setting up a wiki with ikiwiki.
to do the following, but this might be easiest:
REPOSITORY=~/wiki.git
+ mkdir $REPOSITORY
+ cd $REPOSITORY
+ git --bare init --shared
cd $SRCDIR
git init
echo /.ikiwiki > .gitignore
git add .
- git commit -m'Initial commit'
- # if you expect $REPOSITORY to receive pushs from multiple
- # clones, then it is advisable to only accept fast
- # forwards -- this is to avoid overwriting the remote
- # ref and losing commits from there.
- git config receive.denyNonFastForwards true
- git config core.bare true
- mv .git $REPOSITORY
- # we want to preserve the current .ikiwiki directory,
- # so temporarily move it to a safe location
- mv .ikiwiki ../ikiwiki.sv
- cd ..
- rm -r $SRCDIR
- git clone -l -s $REPOSITORY $SRCDIR
- mv ikiwiki.sv $SRCDIR/.ikiwiki
+ git commit -m "initial commit"
+ git remote add origin $REPOSITORY
+ git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master
+ git push --all
It is **paramount** that you **never** push to the Git repository in
`$SRCDIR` ([this FAQ entry explains
diff --git a/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn b/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn
index 6ba0ec18b..a16553d7b 100644
--- a/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn
+++ b/doc/setup/discussion.mdwn
@@ -32,36 +32,3 @@ directory back into the wiki's working copy directory, isn't it? --[[tschwinge]]
Curious as to why support for CVS is not built in. --[[Luther]]
> See [[todo/CVS_backend|todo/CVS_backend]], but you might consider switching to a better version control system. --[[JoshTriplett]]
-
-----
-
-On the git setup instuctions, I wonder if this wouldn't work as well and be
-simpler? --[[Joey]]
-
- REPOSITORY=~/wiki.git
- mkdir $REPOSITORY
- cd $REPOSITORY
- git --bare init --shared
- mv $SRCDIR $SRCDIR.old
- git clone $REPOSITORY $SRCDIR
- cd $SRCDIR
- echo /.ikiwiki > .gitignore
- mv $SRCDIR.old/* $SRCDIR.old/.* .
- rmdir $SRCDIR.old
- git add .
- git commit -m "initial commit"
- git push $REPOSITORY master
-
-[[madduck]]: I'd say this instead:
-
- mkdir $REPOSITORY
- cd $REPOSITORY
- git --bare init --shared
- cd $SRCDIR
- git init
- echo /.ikiwiki > .gitignore
- git add .
- git commit -m "initial commit"
- git remote add origin $REPOSITORY
- git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master
- git push --all