[pgrouting-dev] RE: New website for review

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Mon Nov 15 00:56:36 EST 2010


Daniel,

Thanks for the updates. I will read over the git docs when I have a 
chance and look at getting an ssh key.

I was able to get a read-only copy with not problems.

-Steve

On 11/15/2010 12:13 AM, Daniel Kastl wrote:
> Good point, Jordan!
>
> I added a release notes page as on TRAC and the website should update
> automatically within the next hour.
>
> Steve, I have also edited the "Developer" page and added links to Git
> manuals as well as a section "How to contribute" with a link to a page,
> that needs to be filled with content:
> http://update.pgrouting.org/docs/howto/contribute.html
>
> I also edited the "git clone URL's":
>
> For those, who have read/write access the command is:
>
>     git clone git at github.com:pgRouting/pgrouting.git
>
>
> You need to have a SSH key registered.
>
> If you just want to get a local copy without writing back to the repository:
>
>     git clone git://github.com/pgRouting/pgrouting.git
>     <http://github.com/pgRouting/pgrouting.git> pgrouting
>
>
> If you want to have a local copy and use GitHub to send "Pull Requests",
> you need to
>
>    1. Create an account on Github
>    2. Fork the repository into your account
>    3. Work on the forked repository
>    4. Send "Pull Requests" to contribute changes back to the main repository
>
> That's how I understand how it should work, but I'm not a Git
> professional either.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> 2010/11/15 Jordan Anderson <jordandrsn at gmail.com
> <mailto:jordandrsn at gmail.com>>
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     I think the new website looks great, Daniel. My only suggestion is to
>     incorporate some release notes in the downloads page with the last
>     several releases (http://update.pgrouting.org/download.html). This
>     could even be similar to the current method of the pgRouting website
>     with just one page of release notes with the latest release at the top
>     e.g. http://pgrouting.postlbs.org/wiki/ReleaseNotes
>
>     Thanks,
>     Jordan
>
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>      > Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 22:13:10 +0900
>      > From: Daniel Kastl <daniel at georepublic.de
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>      > Subject: [pgrouting-dev] New website for review
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>      > Hi list,
>      >
>      > It has started many months ago, but I'm glad to say there is some
>     visible
>      > output now.
>      > I created a new pgRouting website, built with Sphinx, and I
>     copied the
>      > relevant content from current TRAC wiki.
>      >
>      > If you have a time, please take a look at the current version and
>     tell me,
>      > if something is missing.
>      > Let me know if you have ideas what could be done better:
>      > http://update.pgrouting.org/
>      > (on the first page the "news" block and the "callout" to add some
>     banners
>      > like the one for FOSS4G 2011 for example are still missing)
>      >
>      > If everything looks OK, I would propose to change to the new
>     website in
>      > about a week or so.
>      >
>      > Next steps would be then:
>      >
>      >   - Copy relevant tickets from TRAC to GitHub (-> Anton)
>      >   - Cache the discussion forum as HTML and upload it to
>      > http://download.osgeo.org/pgrouting/forum/
>      >   - Prepare redirect from current http://pgrouting.postlbs.org to
>      > http://www.pgrouting.org (also try to redirect missing links as
>     good as
>      >   possible) (-> Orkney)
>      >   - Change DNS record of pgrouting.org <http://pgrouting.org>
>     (Daniel)
>      >   - Make the change final and announce it.
>      >
>      > If someone wants to help with the website, fix typos or add/edit
>     content,
>      > I'm happy to add you as a committer to the repository on Github.
>      > There is a cron job running on the server that checks the Git
>     repository
>      > every hour and updates the website if there are changes.
>      >
>      > Aside the website, a few other things have changed, mostly
>     related to GitHub
>      > hosting:
>      >
>      >   - All pgRouting related repositories will be in
>      > https://github.com/pgRouting
>      >      - pgrouting (library): https://github.com/pgRouting/pgrouting
>      >      - website: https://github.com/pgRouting/website
>      >      - workshop (FOSS4G 2010): https://github.com/pgRouting/workshop
>      >      - osm2pgrouting: https://github.com/pgRouting/osm2pgrouting
>      >      - pgrouting-contrib:
>      > https://github.com/pgRouting/pgrouting-contrib (place
>      >      to collect wrapper functions, examples, etc.)
>      >
>      > Especially to "pgrouting-contrib" and "website" I want to add
>     anyone as
>      > committer, who would like to contribute, without restrictions.
>      > For all other repositories I hope that Git will make it easier to
>     propose
>      > changes and patches by creating your own fork and sending "pull
>     requests" to
>      > apply changes to the pgRouting repository.
>      >
>      > It has been a long way.
>      >
>      > Daniel
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
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