On Tuesday 05 May 2009 05:51:55 Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>> Mike Frysinger writes:
>>> Well, uclibc has a seperate repo, but buildroot does it like
>>> busybox. I have asked the osuosl.org staff to fix the website update
>>> script to work with git, but that's still pending.
>>
>> i already fixed it and uclibc.org is working off of the git repo now
>
> Ok, could you then please check the script for buildroot?

i said i fixed the script ... i didnt say i converted the buildroot website

>>> It's not that the website changes very often. What would a seperate
>>> repo buy us?
>>
>> git cannot checkout a subrepo like svn, thus the entire repo needs to be
>> checked out in order to get at just the website
>>
>> while buildroot doesnt do releases like uclibc/busybox, the
>> same argument
>
> Huh? Buildroot has releases - I released 2009.02 back in February, and
> am just now doing the last changes for 2009.05-rc1.

*shrug* i haved followed nor used buildroot in a long time

>> holds there: having the website in the tarball doesnt really
>> make sense as it really isnt useful.
>
> The news page isn't, but the documentation is:
>
> http://buildroot.net/buildroot.html

the buildroot website isnt just two pages.  it'd be saner for website 
management (see previous comment about git checkout being all or nothing) if 
you added an appropriate `wget` or something to the dist target when creating 
the release to grab the current version of the documentation page.
-mike

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