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Re: Debathena website and "beta" website

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Price)
Wed Mar 18 03:09:39 2009

Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 03:08:40 -0400
From: Greg Price <price@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
Cc: debathena@mit.edu
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Both these changes are now done.  Now beta/ is a symlink to website/,
which is precisely the old beta/.

(This includes the uncommitted new livecd.xhtml and pxe.xhtml; it'd
have been better to commit that work even though it's incomplete, or
use `git stash`, rather than leave it uncommitted.)

Greg


On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 05:04:29PM -0400, Greg Price wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:24:59AM -0400, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> > I'm fine with bringing root up to date with /beta, but I'd like to keep 
> > /beta a separate site through the end of the term, so that it's a place 
> > we can update quickly with information pertinent to the cluster test 
> > project.    I currently lack bits on the root website and had also 
> > assumed that it would not be desirable for the root site to be a place 
> > where we do live edits without a chance to preview them.   If both of 
> > those turn out to be false, then I'm fine with making /beta a symlink.
> 
> Since Anders rearranged things so that our null instances can safely
> write to the root website, I'd be happy giving you bits on it too.
> 
> As for live edits, at this point I think /beta is if anything more
> exposed than the root website, because of the signs in the clusters.
> I'm OK with making a change, then looking at it live; that's how we've
> always worked before for changes smaller than your recent
> reorganization of the whole thing.
> 
> Greg

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