X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=GeekiGeeki;h=17c237a4385c586d04853be351389572223feaa3;hp=c9cffb5320ba79e8204d15ce71c2b1e697e35593;hb=436ee6e77e3c4e5d79f3a704fb33949289b7d4f0;hpb=43a9ef9046cd8fdaef7a9f1697b6022f7cc97cc1

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@@ -1,10 +1,31 @@
 <div style="float: right">GerryStich.jpg</div>
 
-GeekiGeeki is yet another fork of PikiWiki.  Its most important feature is of course the GuruMeditation alerts :-).
-It can also use [[http://git.or.cz/ | git]] or any other SCM as a versioning backend.
+==== What is Geeki Geeki? ====
+
+GeekiGeeki is a minimalistic wiki with a  [[http://git.or.cz/ | git]] backend,
+a high features/complexity ratio and a clean syntax similar to WikiCreole.
 
 Check the EditingTips to get an idea the supported wiki syntax.
 
+GeekiGeeki is yet another fork of PikiWiki, like MoinMoin, and it is written
+in Python.
+
+== Features ==
+
+ * Git versioned backend
+ * Interfaces with Gitweb for history browsing, RSS...
+ * Consistent use of CSS for easy theming
+ * Pluggable macros
+ * Page includes (templates with parameters coming)
+ * Usable for blogging
+ * Directory listing
+ * [[Picture]] gallery
+ * Easy to interface with other SCMs through a glue script
+ * User accounts supported through HTTP basic auth done by web server
+ * Per-page ACLs
+ * Simple title and full text search
+ * GuruMeditation alerts :-)
+
 ==== Download ====
 
 ===== Source repository ====
@@ -12,15 +33,15 @@ Check the EditingTips to get an idea the supported wiki syntax.
 You can obtain the latest source snapshot through git:
 
 {{{
-git-clone http://www.codewiz.org/~bernie/git/geekigeeki.git/
-git-clone git://www.codewiz.org/~bernie/geekigeeki.git/
+git clone http://www.codewiz.org/~bernie/git/geekigeeki.git/
+git clone git://www.codewiz.org/~bernie/geekigeeki.git/
 }}}
 
-==== Revision history ====
+===== Revision history =====
 
 Browse it online with GitWeb: http://www.codewiz.org/wikigit/geekigeeki.git
 
-==== Individual source files ====
+===== Individual source files =====
 
  * [[../wikidata/geekigeeki.py      | geekigeeki.py]]      -- The CGI itself
  * [[../wikidata/geekigeeki.conf.py | geekigeeki.conf.py]] -- Sample site config
@@ -35,10 +56,32 @@ The easiest way is:
  * clone the git repository anywhere you like
  * edit **wiki_apache.conf** to adapt it to your system, and move or link it to your Apache configuration directory.
  * customize the wiki through geekigeeki.conf.py
+ * create a git repository for your wiki:
+ {{{
+ mkdir data
+ cd data
+ git init --shared=group
+ chgrp -R apache .
+ }}}
  * reload Apache
 
+==== Update procedure ====
+
+If you cloned the repository as suggested, updating and downgrading is easy:
+
+{{{
+git pull
+}}}
+
+to switch to a different version of GeekiGeeki:
+
+{{{
+git checkout {tree-ish}
+}}}
+
 ==== Contributing ====
 
 Please send your patches!  See the GeekiGeekiToDo list for ideas.
 
-Bugfixes and cute hacks welcome.  BloatWare ''will'' be rejected: this is a minimalistic wiki, damn'it!
+Bugfixes and cute hacks welcome.  BloatWare //will// be rejected: this is
+a minimalistic wiki, damn'it!