Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 20:40:23 -0500 From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: Udo Erdelhoff <ue@nathan.ruhr.de> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Possible error in hubs article Message-ID: <20030204204023.4b39f32f.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030204194620.GB64761@nathan.ruhr.de> References: <20030202154844.GH5612@nitro.dk> <20030202131620.202ed2fd.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20030202190025.GJ5612@nitro.dk> <20030204194620.GB64761@nathan.ruhr.de>
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On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 20:46:20 +0100 Udo Erdelhoff <ue@nathan.ruhr.de> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 08:00:26PM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > On 2003.02.02 13:16:20 -0500, Tom Rhodes wrote: > > > > > > 2.3 Mirroring the WWW pages > > > > The best way is, to check out the www distribution from CVS. If > > > > you have a local mirror of the CVS repository, it is probably as > > > > easy as: > > > > % cvs -d /home/ncvs co www" > > > > > > > > Is this right? > > > Yes, this is correct. www is the main website directory, and > > > below that we have translation directories, ie: en for English. > > So shouldn't the hub article say that building is also required? > > > > The way I read it "cvs -d /home/ncvs co www" can be used to get a > > mirror of the FreeBSD webpages without doing anything else. > > That's my impression as well. And I know (from painfull experience) > that just checking out www is not enough to have or even build the > web pages. Basically, you need copies of the src, www, and doc > repos (not the checked out versions, the repositories themselves), > a copy of the webupdate script adapted to your environment, some > CPU and wall clock time, and about 550 Megs of disk space. > > Am there, doing that, and the scars are about to form :) > I've added a note about performing a build WITH the docproj port installed. Thanks guys! -- Tom Rhodes To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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