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Re: Debathena website and "beta" website

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Wed Mar 18 08:42:48 2009

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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Price <price@mit.edu>
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Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:41:49 -0400

Yeah, sorry, I meant to commit those last night (which is fine since  
they weren't yet linked from anywhere) when I was editing them but  
forgot.   I'll look into "git stash" too.

-Jon

On Mar 18, 2009, at 3:08 AM, Greg Price wrote:

> 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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