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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/contrib/cvs.mdwn | 13 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib/cvs.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib/cvs.mdwn index f466b9399..23e00201f 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/contrib/cvs.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib/cvs.mdwn @@ -1,14 +1,11 @@ [[!template id=plugin name=cvs core=0 author="[[schmonz]]"]] +[[!template id=gitbranch branch=schmonz author="[[schmonz]]"]] + This plugin allows ikiwiki to use [[!wikipedia desc="CVS" Concurrent Versions System]] as an [[rcs]]. -### Installation and usage -7. Apply patches to [`IkiWiki.pm`](http://www.netbsd.org/~schmonz/ikiwiki-cvs/cvs-IkiWiki.pm.diff) -and [`ikiwiki-makerepo`](http://www.netbsd.org/~schmonz/ikiwiki-cvs/cvs-ikiwiki-makerepo.diff). -7. Rebuild and install ikiwiki. +### Usage 7. Install [cvsps](http://www.cobite.com/cvsps/), [[!cpan IPC::Cmd]], [[!cpan String::ShellQuote]], and [cvsweb](http://www.freebsd.org/projects/cvsweb.html) or the like. -7. Download [`cvs.pm`](http://www.netbsd.org/~schmonz/ikiwiki-cvs/cvs.pm) into a suitable `$libdir/IkiWiki/Plugin`. -7. While setting up a wiki [[by hand|setup/byhand]], also specify `--libdir` until you get to the point where you have a setup file. (This ensures the CVS plugin is found and its settings stanza included.) 7. Adjust CVS-related parameters in your setup file. Consider creating `$HOME/.cvsrc` if you don't have one already; the plugin doesn't need it, but you yourself might. Here's a good general-purpose one: @@ -20,7 +17,7 @@ Consider creating `$HOME/.cvsrc` if you don't have one already; the plugin doesn rdiff -u ### Implementation details -* Diffs are against [[3.14159|news/version_3.14159]]. `cvs.pm` started life as a copy of `svn.pm`. +* `cvs.pm` started life as a copy of [[3.14159|news/version_3.14159]]'s `svn.pm`. * `IkiWiki.pm:wiki_file_prune_regexps` avoids copying CVS metadata into `$DESTDIR`. * [[ikiwiki-makerepo]]: * creates a repository, @@ -30,7 +27,7 @@ Consider creating `$HOME/.cvsrc` if you don't have one already; the plugin doesn * CVS multi-directory commits happen separately; the post-commit hook sees only the first directory's changes in time for [[recentchanges|plugins/recentchanges]]. The next run of `ikiwiki --setup` will correctly re-render such a recentchanges entry. It should be possible to solve this problem with NetBSD's `commit_prep` and `log_accum` scripts (see below). ### To do -* Add automated tests. ([Blindly adding svn-like tests to `t/file_pruned.t`](http://www.netbsd.org/~schmonz/ikiwiki-cvs/cvs-t-file_pruned.t.diff) doesn't do the trick.) +* Add automated tests. (Blindly adding svn-like tests to `t/file_pruned.t` doesn't do the trick.) * If the argument to `cvs add` smells like a binary file, `cvs add -kb` it (for [[plugins/attachment]] support). * Don't slurp the entire `cvsps` output into memory (!). * Instead of resource-intensively scraping changesets with `cvsps`, have `ikiwiki-makerepo` set up NetBSD-like `log_accum` and `commit_prep` scripts that coalesce and keep records of commits. `cvsps` can be used as a fallback for repositories without such records. |