On 06/29/11 - 05:18:11PM, David Lutterkort wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 16:53 -0400, Chris Lalancette wrote:
> > As a side note: is there any reason why we have the site/output directory
> > checked into the repository?  It would seem to me that we only want to have
> > the sources there, and then just generate the output when we want to push 
> > it.
> 
> The reason we have output checked in is that that's how you deploy the
> website; it seems to be standard at the ASF, though I agree it's
> strange.
> 
> The way the website is updated is by checking things into output/ (e.g.
> by reruning webby)
> 
> Then log in to minotaur.apache.org and do an svn up
> in /www/incubator.apache.org/deltacloud - that directory is a checkout
> of
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/deltacloud/trunk/site/output
> 
> If somebody wants to come up with a better way to publish the site, I am
> all for it. But IIRC, doing it via svn is the recommended way.

Ah, I see.  If this is the recommended way, then so be it.  I'm not all that
upset about it, I just thought it was a little odd :).

-- 
Chris Lalancette

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