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| author | Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> | 2009-11-24 00:35:43 +0100 |
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| committer | Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> | 2009-11-24 00:35:43 +0100 |
| commit | d7004cc2b51a394da631fc58b5194b48c945ee6c (patch) | |
| tree | 9fe2dddc1596cf83b342584adc2167fb922c9cff /contributing | |
| parent | dd26273133b630bd1dab1474efde36a4ec31d26d (diff) | |
| parent | 81caacd9b518558f95cd3283eb119d66bc73fc5f (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of flubber:~hurd-web/hurd-web
Diffstat (limited to 'contributing')
| -rw-r--r-- | contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn index 4c09e1ab..f5cb4344 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news.mdwn @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ For practical work that means to use the following commands: * at the beginning of a month: create a new news entry $ cp news/2009-07-31.mdwn news/YYYY-MM-DD.mdwn - $ # edit the new file + $ # edit the new file, then add the changes in git $ git add news/YYYY-MM-DD.mdwn $ git commit -m "Begun the news entry for YYYY-MM-DD." @@ -89,9 +89,12 @@ For practical work that means to use the following commands: * at the end of the month: prepare for publishing the news - Edit the news entry's *meta date* and *meta updated* time values. For - stability, we set these two explicitly instead of relying on ikiwiki's - method of using the files' creation and modification dates. + Edit the news entry's *meta date* value to the timestamp when the news + entry is [[published|news]]. We have to set that one manually, as + otherwise the timestamp of the news entry file's creation will be taken, + which is (much) earlier, and not what we want. We do not set the *meta + updated* value, as it's correct to update that one upon further + modifications of the news entries. * ... and publish @@ -104,4 +107,4 @@ For practical work that means to use the following commands: After that merge, work for the next month's news item can continue on `master-news_next`. -And since we're working in a branch anyway: Please commit often, push often and pull often! Few things would be nastier than having to do heavy merging on a enws release date with little time at hand.
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