Re: automatic URLs for plain text format?

[boud]

hi again

On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Dmitry Borodaenko wrote:

> > BTW: Quite a big discussion on looking at cms'es for the "IMC Alternatives"
> > collective/website is going on at:
> (...)
>
> I know that spam filtering is a major concern for Chuck, so I think we
> should get anti-abuse measures working in Samizdat before approaching
> him.

OK

> > My guess is the actual imc-cms discussion process is de facto
> > suspended since looking for servers is a huge priority issue right
> > now. On the other hand, people wanting a new cms are not going to wait
> > for the imc-cms group to come up with a formal, structured decision,
> > and IMHO they're not going to try samizdat unless someone "techie"
> > helps them.  i'm unlikely to have time, but i thought i'd mention it
> > anyway....
>
> Setting up another Samizdat site on a machine that already has the
> software installed is really trivial, I can do that in 15-30 minutes.

That's what i thought.

> The hard part that I didn't fully automate yet is the backup/mirroring
> scripts, that's something that needs some arrangement on the receiving
> end of backups. I also wonder how Samizdat will cope with a real-world
> high-traffic sites: synthetic tests can only get you to a certain
> point, real world is always different...

Sure.

> > BTW(2): i made my very first samizdat cvs commit - on the file
> > about.html .  Maybe cvs is not so complicated anyway, it's just
> >
> > info cvs
> >
> > which gives a huge amount of info and warnings. :)
>
> CVS is not complicated at all, until you get file conflicts and
> branching, you only need to care about 'cvs up' and 'cvs ci' commands.

i didn't see "history" files in the cvs checkout - does this mean
that   cvs release   is not useful (except for checking that i haven't
forgotten to checkin modified files)?


cheers
boud