Hi, I've finished most of the design for now but it appears that the provisioning of the Vagrant VM fails due to updates to RVM. Once I iron out this small task I'll commit my work back to the whiteboard, together with instructions on how to run the setup.
Thanks, Radu On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 7:15 PM, Radu Cotescu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > To answer Bertrand's question first: > > I forgot the exact naming for the process but we just mirror one public > svn folder for the website. It might be svnpubsub, IIRC. Multiple Apache > projects use this (see Cordova for example). > > There are two alternatives for site committers: > > 1. We either install Jekyll and Less (if we modify styling) on our > machines and run a few simple commands to generate the synced folder > > 2. We use a Vagrant template that I built and use the VM that Vagrant > builds to avoid installing the tools we need locally, while running the > same simple commands (this has the advantage that everybody uses the same > configuration, irrespective of the platforms that we use regularly) > > Regarding the theming: > I found Apache's CMS lacking flexibility in terms of templating due to the > fact that I don't have Perl knowledge. Changing the CSS for the current > site is not that difficult. However, being able to build the same layout as > my prototype (as this also implies some server-side logic) is a different > beast. > > I haven't been able to commit my work yesterday. Hopefully I'll have a few > minutes today. > > Cheers, > Radu > On 21 Dec 2014 18:34, "Reza Naghibi" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Is it even possible to host this in apache.org production? >> >> Would it be possible to just take the redesigned theme and apply that to >> the current site? >> >> From: Bertrand Delacretaz <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2014 6:49 AM >> Subject: How will updates of the new website work? (was: Promoting >> devicemap strengths) >> >> Hi Radu, >> >> On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Radu Cotescu <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I'm almost ready with the new site... >> >> How do you see the integration of the new site that you're working on >> with the ASF infrastructure - can you briefly describe the scenario >> and tools for updating the website once your new setup is in place? >> >> -Bertrand >> >> >> > >
