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http://code.google.com/p/support/issues/detail?id=2055

Thanks.

On Jan 12, 7:34 am, "Daniel O'Brien" <d...@google.com> wrote:
> Interesting idea - you may want to file it against our support issue
> tracker:http://support.googlecode.com/
>
> Something similar is possible using gadgets, albeit pushing more of
> the work to the client and restricting content to the gadget's
> dimensions. That may cover some of the use cases for including
> documentation on wiki pages.
>
> Daniel
>
> On Jan 11, 12:14 pm, Thanasis <t.deleni...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I really like the idea of configurable wiki paths, but my fear is that
> > comments may/would be lost this way (would they?)
>
> > Wouldn't it be easier to just add support for some sort of "include"
> > wiki command? This way, we would have persistent wiki pages (and
> > comments) but we could switch the content easily by "including" data
> > saved on other svn paths.
>
> > On Jan 7, 12:21 am, "Daniel O'Brien" <d...@google.com> wrote:
>
> > > At present it doesn't (or at least shouldn't) have any effect, since
> > > the wiki system itself doesn't current seem to support externals.
>
> > > Daniel
>
> > > On Jan 6, 1:54 pm, "Thomas Johnson" <ntmat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > That's an interesting approach. I'd always thought of externals as
> > > > being for "external" things, rather than for pointing elsewhere inside
> > > > the repository.
>
> > > > Flipping the idea around a little, what would be the effect of
> > > > specifying the Wiki as the external?
>
> > > > svn propset svn:externals 
> > > > "wikihttp://yourproject.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/docs/wiki"; .
>
> > > > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Daniel O'Brien <d...@google.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > For including wiki pages in trunk, something like svn:externals should
> > > > > do the trick, e.g.
>
> > > > > svn propset svn:externals 
> > > > > "docshttp://yourproject.googlecode.com/svn/wiki";
> > > > > trunk
>
> > > > > Having a configurable wiki path may be a worthwhile feature request on
> > > > > its own, though, particularly in the case of synced projects that
> > > > > aren't designed around our standard repository layout.
>
> > > > > Daniel
>
> > > > > On Jan 6, 1:44 am, "Thomas Johnson" <ntmat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >> From a quick bit of experimenting, SVN supports soft linking. Syminks
> > > > >> are stored as plain text files with the svn:special property set to *
> > > > >> and the file contents listing the path to the target file.
>
> > > > >> As an aside, this would be a neat RFE. If we could have the entire
> > > > >> wiki directory symlinked to something in trunk, it would be possible
> > > > >> to maintain the wiki as regular documentation. This would be
> > > > >> beneficial for writing new docs inside a feature branch while the
> > > > >> feature is developing, then having the changes automatically added to
> > > > >> the public wiki at Merge time.
>
> > > > >> As an alternative, perhaps a configurable "wiki path" variable for 
> > > > >> the
> > > > >> project (defaulting to /wiki), allowing users to choose where they
> > > > >> want to host their files?
>
> > > > >> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Daniel O'Brien <d...@google.com> 
> > > > >> wrote:
>
> > > > >> > Nope.
>
> > > > >> > Subversion doesn't share the same notion of soft linking as your 
> > > > >> > local
> > > > >> > filesystem, which is likely why you're seeing the output that 
> > > > >> > you've
> > > > >> > encountered. There isn't (as far as I know) any equivalent that 
> > > > >> > works
> > > > >> > with our wiki system.
>
> > > > >> > Daniel
>
> > > > >> > On Jan 1, 9:33 pm, tim menzies <menzies....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >> >> i love the wiki system in google code but i'd rather keep wiki 
> > > > >> >> pages
> > > > >> >> in branches, trunk, etc.
>
> > > > >> >> but if i do this...
>
> > > > >> >>     cd wiki
> > > > >> >>     ln -sf ../trunk/lib/maths/aboutmaths.wiki aboutmaths.wiki
>
> > > > >> >> then when i display wiki/aboutmaths.wiki all i see is
>
> > > > >> >>     link ./trunk/lib/maths/aboutmaths.wiki
>
> > > > >> >> can wiki browse soft linked files?
>
> > > > >> >> thanks!
> > > > >> >> tim
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