Yeah, but I wouldn't be in a rush. Better to let other projects work out
the bugs, and maybe they'll even come up with a migration path that we can
use. Right now we have a very nice system that works well.

Bob Harner
On Dec 25, 2011 6:58 PM, "Josh Canfield" <[email protected]> wrote:

> It sounds like there needs to be an effort to get off confluence if we
> really only have "a year max".
> On Dec 24, 2011 8:18 AM, "Bob Harner" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Howard (or anybody else with Confluence admin rights),
> >
> > Can you paste the template in one more time?  I've updated the
> > template in SVN again, with a work-around.
> >
> >
> /tapestry/tapestry-site/branches/post-5.2-site/autoexport_template.txt
> >
> > The Apache infrastructure guys marked as "invalid" the INFRA-4248 JIRA
> > issue I filed (no surprise there), So now I've gone in another
> > direction, forcing IE into standards mode using the "x-ua-compatible"
> > meta tag. (For the curious, see
> > http://www.alistapart.com/articles/beyonddoctype)
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Unfortunately, the IE problem persists. The DOCTYPE declaration is
> > > still not being rendered as the first item in the HTML.
> > >
> > > I checked several other Apache web sites -- Shiro, Directory, Camel,
> > > ActiveMQ -- which also use the auto-export process, and they also all
> > > render in Quirks mode in IE due to having the DOCTYPE in the wrong
> > > place, even though their auto-export templates
> > > (e.g.
> >
> http://shiro.apache.org/confluence-auto-export.data/shiroConfluenceAutoExportTemplate.vhtml.txt
> > )
> > > are correct. So I guess this problem is caused by the export plugin
> > > itself. Maybe the Apache infrastructure guys are forcing the license
> > > to the top for bureaucratic reasons.
> > >
> > > Unless somebody has another idea, I'll file a ticket with the Apache
> > > Infrastructure team. I don't think they really want to support the
> > > auto-export plugin, though.
> > >
> > > Alternatively, we could change the site design to work well in Quirks
> > > mode. But I'd really rather not do that.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Howard Lewis Ship <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >> Updated, export in progress.
> > >>
> > >> On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>> The problem is that the export process is causing the DOCTYPE
> > >>> declaration to appear below the license comment block, despite the
> > >>> template having it the other way around. It turns out that not having
> > >>> the DOCTYPE declaration as the very first thing on the page causes IE
> > >>> to remain in quirks mode.
> > >>>
> > >>> I updated the file in SVN again, moving the velocity directives below
> > >>> the DOCTYPE declaration. Can you (or anyone) try pasting it into the
> > >>> admin console again, making sure that <!DOCTYPE html> is the very
> > >>> first line in the resulting text? (Or if you want, give me the site
> > >>> admin rights to do so myself.)
> > >>>
> > >>> Then I'll just publish a single page so we can see if it is right
> > >>> before exporting the whole site again.
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks!
> > >>>
> > >>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>>> Thanks!
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Unfortunately, the new DOCTYPE didn't seem to help, even though my
> > >>>> tests showed that it would. My IE 8 is still rendering the page in
> > >>>> Quirks mode. More investigation needed...
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Howard Lewis Ship <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>>>> Export is in progress, now.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Howard Lewis Ship <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>>>>> On it!
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Bob Harner <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >>>>>>> For many many months now, our nice Confluence-generated
> > documentation
> > >>>>>>> has not looked right in IE, due to IE rendering in quirks mode.
> The
> > >>>>>>> simple fix is to switch to a proper doctype, such as the HTML5
> > one, in
> > >>>>>>> the auto-export template. I have done that today and committed
> the
> > >>>>>>> change, but somebody with Confluence admin rights (such as Uli)
> > will
> > >>>>>>> need to paste the contents of the newly-committed template
> > >>>>>>>
> > (/tapestry/tapestry-site/branches/post-5.2-site/autoexport_template.txt)
> > >>>>>>> into the admin screens as described at the bottom of
> > >>>>>>> http://tapestry.apache.org/confluence-site-setup.html
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Once that is done and the whole site re-exported, IE will like
> > >>>>>>> Tapestry once again.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thanks in advance to whoever takes care of this!
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --
> > >>>>>> Howard M. Lewis Ship
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Creator of Apache Tapestry
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact
> me
> > to
> > >>>>>> learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast!
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> (971) 678-5210
> > >>>>>> http://howardlewisship.com
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> --
> > >>>>> Howard M. Lewis Ship
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Creator of Apache Tapestry
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me
> > to
> > >>>>> learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast!
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> (971) 678-5210
> > >>>>> http://howardlewisship.com
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >>>>>
> > >>>
> > >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Howard M. Lewis Ship
> > >>
> > >> Creator of Apache Tapestry
> > >>
> > >> The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me to
> > >> learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast!
> > >>
> > >> (971) 678-5210
> > >> http://howardlewisship.com
> > >>
> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
> > >>
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
> >
> >
>

Reply via email to