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diff --git a/doc/wrapperparamstrick.mdwn b/doc/wrapperparamstrick.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index d55629a79..000000000 --- a/doc/wrapperparamstrick.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ -ikiwiki --wrapper can be used to generate a wrapper -program that runs ikiwiki with the specified parameters. This is used for -[[post-commit]] hooks, [[CGI]], etc, both for convenience and because these -things often need suid wrapper scripts to make ikiwiki run as the right -user. - -The generated wrapper is a binary program. What if you want to regenerate -it with different parameters, or just run ikiwiki like it would but with -some parameter changed? To easily accomomplish this, the wrappers all -support being run with --params, which causes them to print out the -parameters they run ikiwiki with. - -You can use this trick to regenerate a wrapper, adding or changing a -parameter: - - ikiwiki $(./ikiwiki-wrap --params) --wikiname="newname" --wrapper - -Or just to run ikiwiki like the wrapper would, and add a parameter: - - ikiwiki $(./ikiwiki-wrap --params) --rebuild |