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Date:      Thu, 29 Jun 2000 11:51:49 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@freebsd.org>, doc@freebsd.org, committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: The website
Message-ID:  <20000629115149.E66974@pavilion.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000628224406.A82810@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@freebsd.org on Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 10:44:07PM %2B0100
References:  <20000625200029.I470@kilt.nothing-going-on.org> <7mu2eg4sz7.wl@waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp> <20000626230824.A388@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <20000628002714.O35437@pavilion.net> <20000628172341.A51610@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <20000628175547.Z33390@pavilion.net> <20000628224406.A82810@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>

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On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 10:44:07PM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 05:55:47PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 05:23:41PM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 12:27:14AM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote:
> > > > A trick that we use is to make use of server side includes to allow
> > > > a crude configuration file method.
> > > 
> > > Problem with that is that you then need to be running a webserver before
> > > you can effectively test the site -- also, you probably need to be running
> > > the same webserver as everyone else (unless SSI is standardised between
> > > different servers).
> > 
> > Who's not running Apache? :)
> 
> Me (and anyone else who wants to develop stuff for the website without
> having the overhead of having to run a webserver before you can usefully
> view the stuff you've created and/or changed).

Ah!  Developing :).  In that case I vote for a post processing
"branding" procedure so that site specific tweaks can be made before
mirroring.  This could be done in the build process, but that then
makes it more difficult to mirror as each mirror site also needs
the full build enviromnent.

Joe


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