RE: [MO-java-dev] Wiki -> CVS -> Mailing list?

[Vincent M. <vm...@pi...>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Walnes [mailto:jo...@tr...]
> Sent: 18 May 2003 14:09
> To: Vincent Massol
> Cc: 'Steve Freeman'; moc...@li...
> Subject: Re: [MO-java-dev] Wiki -> CVS -> Mailing list?
> 
> Moin stores all the content as readable flat files in a simple
> directory. There's no reason why these can't be check in to CVS and a
> hook attached to moin to commit on each edit. Although this isn't
really
> needed as moin supports it's own versioning system and the
capabilities
> to subscribe to page change notifications which will cause the diff
> emails to be sent out.

Yes but diff commits and versioning is not the reason I wanted to hook
moinmoin to CVS. It was simply to store all our source files (be them
java sources or doc sources) in a single place. Which also allows to
package docs in releases, btw.

> 
> I'm a great fan of wikis because of their accessibility. It's a PITA
> having to check out from cvs, edit xdocs, build site, commit, upload,
> etc. 

Yes, agreed.
 
> My other preferred site maintenance tools are WebDav + SiteMesh
> </plug> :).

:-)

What WebDav server? Slide? Apache mod_dav?
What is SiteMesh used for? Rendering? I thought it was a presentation
layout framework.

Thanks Joe
-Vincent

> 
> -joe