On Fri, 25 Oct 2002 20:34, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote:
> Aaron Bannert wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 11:31:51AM +0200, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote:
> >>Just one question: where would we put the xml sources, and where the
> >>results?
> >
> > Do you mean where under the commons-site CVS repository?
>
> I don't know how it's supposed to be done since in the projects I'm in
> it's different for all.
>
> In some the site xml docs are in the project CVS and in the site CVS we
> place only the resulting html.
>
> In others we put all the site stuff in the site CVS and point the cron
> job that updates the site to the directory where we commit the results
> of the build.
>
> In others the xml docs are in one of the two CVSes and the site build
> results are directly sent to the web server, since the sources are all
> that is needed to leave a trace.
>
> The last approach is what we have been doing as an experiment with
> forrest, using our "forrestbot", that called by a cron job builds and
> updtes the site every two hours on a test server.
>
> Some projects asked us to be able to commit the main site manually and
> have the automatic one in a subdir, as a "cutting-edge" version for
> users of the latest and greatest code.
>
> I'm ok with any of these possibilities (presonally I prefer the last),
> just wanted to know what we would prefer to do.

I would prefer the last. I get nervous when there is anything "auto" in a 
developing project ;)

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Cheers,

Peter Donald
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