[Falkirk] Volunteers wanted for the website

[Dougal Matthews]

On 18 August 2015 at 11:31, Craig Skinner <skinner at britvault.co.uk> wrote:
> On 2015-08-18 Tue 09:18 AM |, Dougal Matthews wrote:
>>
>> Alternatively, if I were to build it now, I would consider a static
>> site generator,
>
> Template Tookit is bloody good at this:
> http://template-toolkit.org/
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_Toolkit
>
>> then updating the website could be as simple as sending a pull request on
>> GitHub (I'd set up Travis or similar to deploy the site).
>
> For something this small, a local CVS repo would be fine:

I think I would argue that CVS is never fine. However, the main advantage of
GitHub (or various others) is that it can be updated by more people easily.


> webmaster$ cd # /home/webmaster
> webmaster$ mkdir website
> webmaster$ umask 022
> webmaster$ cvs checkout website
> webmaster$ cd website
>  ... edits ...
> webmaster$ cvs commit ...
> webmaster$ cvs tag ...
> webmaster$ ttree (builds static html, css, & js files, deploying them in /var/www/sites/flug/)
>
>
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