Fred Forester on Mon, 25 Sep 2000 16:22:27 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [PLUG] putting the plug site in cvs


There is also a book available called Open Source dev with CVS
and most of the book is FREE
http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/

Fred
----- Original Message -----
From: Todd Yocum <odye@bellatlantic.net>
To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: [PLUG] putting the plug site in cvs


>
> The September issue of LinuxJournal has an article
> on Web content management, the focus is on Mason-CM,
> which is PERL based. www.masonhq.com
>
> They also have a sidebar that mentions some general links
> to CVS and web development. They mention an article
> from Greenspun at ArsDigita, www.arsdigita.com/asj/cvs, and 2 others
> durak.org/cvswebsites and www.daemonnews.org/199903/websites.html
>
> I don't know how good the links are, although Greenspun
> is usally good reading. The above might all be overkill
> for what you want.
>
> Todd
>
> Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 06:53:46PM -0400, Darxus@ChaosReigns.com wrote:
> > > I think this should be simple, and I've got nothinbut.net's support
(the
> > > people hosting it).  Only problem is I've never done CVS.  Well, the
other
> > > problem is that the howto doesn't tell you how to do CVS, it tells you
how
> > > to use the scripts that the howto author wrote.
> >
> > Yes, it's pretty simple once you know how. There's some really good
> > documentation at <http://www.loria.fr/~molli/cvs/doc/cvs_toc.html>.
> >
> > Feel free to ask me if you have questions. It's a bit odd the first
> > time you deal with it. Creating an initial repository is particularly
> > annoying, more so because one does it so seldom that one forgets.
> >
> > > Basically, I wanna put everything in ~/public_html/ in CVS, and give
write
> > > access to anybody who wants it, and have it update the website any
time
> > > somebody uploads an update... or something like that.
> >
> > crontab -e:
> >
> >         0,15,30,45 * * * *      cd $HOME/public_html && cvs -q update >
/dev/null
> >
> > should work.
> >
> > Your call on whether you care what happens if someone asks for
> > <http://www.phillylinux.org/CVS/>. I deal with it by cvs updating to
> > somewhere else, then tarring over to public_html and deleting all the
> > CVS directories. Maybe there's a better way. Maybe it doesn't matter.
> >
> > --
> >  Jeff Abrahamson
> >  610/270-4845
> >  abrahj01@molbio.sbphrd.com
> >
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