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1 # octave-web
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3 This is the [http://www.octave.org][1] website development repository.
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5 The development and deployment workflow in short:
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7 1. The website is developed in this [web-octave][2] Mercurial repository.
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8 2. Static HTML pages are generated from this [web-octave][2] repository
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9 and are deployed at the [Savannah CVS][3] repository.
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10 3. After deploying the static pages, they are visible from
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11 [http://www.octave.org][1], that redirects to
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12 [https://www.gnu.org/software/octave][4].
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14 [1]: http://www.octave.org
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15 [2]: http://hg.octave.org/web-octave
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16 [3]: http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/octave/?root=octave
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17 [4]: https://www.gnu.org/software/octave
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21 ## Development
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23 ### Getting the sources
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25 Anyone is free to clone this development repository, simply type
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27 hg clone http://hg.octave.org/web-octave
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29 to get anonymous read access without writing privileges.
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30 To push your changes, please contact the octave developers at
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31 `maintainers@octave.org`.
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33 If you already have writing permissions for this repository,
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34 you should clone the repository using
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36 hg clone ssh://gnuoctave@octave.org/hg/web-octave
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40 ### Building requisites
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42 To build the static website, you need to install [Jekyll][5] and a few more
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43 tools from [Rubygems][6]. Just type
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45 gem install jekyll jekyll-octicons pygments.rb
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47 [5]: https://jekyllrb.com/
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48 [6]: https://rubygems.org/
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52 ### Building the static website
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54 All relevant information for Jekyll to build the static website is located
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55 in the file `_config.yml`.
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56 Typing
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58 jekyll build
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60 from the repositories root directory will build a complete static website
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61 into the subdirectory `_site` using this information (this directory is
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62 ignored by Mercurial and will be created on first build).
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64 Especially for development, it is beneficial to watch the changes locally
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65 before pushing any changes.
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66 Jekyll provides a local webserver by typing
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68 jekyll serve
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70 and rebuilds the whole static website automatically, as it monitors any
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71 file changes.
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75 ## Deploying
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77 After building the static website from [web-octave][2] into the
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78 the subdirectory `_site` using Jekyll it can be deployed at the
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79 [Savannah CVS][3] repository to become visible to the world.
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81 Therefore, checkout the [Savannah CVS][3] repository somewhere
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82 outside the [web-octave][2] directory, typing
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84 export CVS_RSH=ssh
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85 cvs -z3 -d:ext:<Savannah account>@cvs.savannah.gnu.org:/web/octave checkout -P octave
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87 Now the following steps are required for deployment
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88 (see [here][7] and [here][8] for some introduction to CVS):
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90 1. Remove all previous files in the target directory,
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91 *but no directories at all or CVS related stuff*!
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92 This is due to a [limitation of CVS][9].
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94 find octave -type f -not -path "*/CVS/*" -exec rm -f '{}' \;
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96 *Note:* `octave` in the command above is the name of the checked out
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97 [Savannah CVS][3] repository.
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99 2. Now copy the new content of [web-octave][2] subdirectory `_site` into the
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100 [Savannah CVS][3] repository.
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102 3. Then in the [Savannah CVS][3] repository:
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104 cd octave
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106 1. Remove all no longer existent files
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108 cvs remove
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110 2. Add all potential new directories to CVS
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112 find . -type d -not -name "CVS" -exec cvs add '{}' \;
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114 3. Add all potential new files to CVS (the [following command][10]
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115 proved to me fast)
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117 find . -type f | grep -v CVS | xargs cvs add
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119 4. Commit the chages to get online
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121 cvs commit
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123 Now everything should be visible to the world.
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125 [7]: https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/cvs
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126 [8]: http://www.cs.umb.edu/~srevilak/cvs.html
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127 [9]: https://web.archive.org/web/20140629054602/http://ximbiot.com/cvs/manual/cvs-1.11.23/cvs_7.html#SEC69
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128 [10]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5071/how-to-add-cvs-directories-recursively