[fpc-devel] viewvc

[Florian Klaempfl]

Karl-Michael Schindler schrieb:
> Hi
> 
> I have some suggestions regarding the use of viewvc for publishing the
> svn repository to the web.
> 
> 1) update to viewvc 1.06. CHANGELOG:
> http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD

Since ViewVC 1.0.6 is not yet in the ubuntu repository, I prefer to
stick with 1.0.3. External packages always require extra maintainance.

> 
> 2) add source code coloring by installing highlight (from 
> http://www.andre-simon.de/) and switch on its use in viewcvs.conf
> 
> "use_highlight = 1"
> 
> and possibly the path
> 
> "highlight_path = ..."

Did so.

> 
> 3) switch on on-the-fly-building of tarballs in viewcvs.conf. This is
> particullarly useful for the fixes branch.
> 
> "allow_tar = 1"

Since idefix has only a slow connection I don't like it.

> 
> I found this features very helpful or at least nice while using my own
> repository.
> 
> Regarding extra load on the machine, I did not notice any problems with
> my setup, but sure enough I have no idea about your system.

Well I wonder what happens if some requests a tar ball of the fpc svn
root :)

> 
> Greetings - Michael Schindler aka mischi.
> 
> 
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