[PLUG] Wiki that behaves under CVS (not based upon CVS)

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Tue Nov 9 04:42:49 UTC 2004


Also Sprach Randall Lucas <rlucas at tercent.com> on Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 05:35:58PM PST:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I'm looking for a wiki engine that plays particularly nicely with CVS. 
> Meaning: I can check out the wiki codebase to my server and to my 
> laptop, edit wiki pages on my laptop while offline, and run a cvs add / 
> cvs commit once I get back online, then cvs update everyone and my 
> server and laptop both have the same wiki pages.
> 
> I'm trying this with useModWiki right now but there's some impedance 
> mismatch -- occasionally, permissions will get fubarred, revision 
> control in the wiki itself seems to get corrupted, etc.
> 
> If there were a Very Simple wiki that didn't bother with its own 
> revision control, and for which all the files created were plaintext, 
> this would hit the spot.
> 
> I'm combing through http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WikiEngines right now, but I 
> thought I'd ask if other have used a wiki in the way I describe, and 
> what engine they found best.

I've successfully edited the pages of MoinMoin directly.  It does have
its own revision control, but I think you could ignore it.

Wil
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