* Add --post-commit option, which allows for the case of a split web server

[ikiwiki.git] / doc / usage.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/usage.mdwn b/doc/usage.mdwn
index 24a5515e0947f4b1789616e89a74fd16f16f0f1e..3102245b237b3ce657f7d23fb5bc1856000fffa0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/usage.mdwn
+++ b/doc/usage.mdwn
@@ -86,6 +86,14 @@ These options control the mode that ikiwiki operates in.
 
        ikiwiki --setup ~/ikiwiki.setup --render foo.mdwn
 
+* --post-commit
+
+  Run in post-commit mode, the same as if called by a [[post-commit]] hook.
+  This is probably only useful when using ikiwiki with a web server on one host
+  and a repository on another, to allow the repository's real post-commit
+  hook to ssh to the web server host and manually run ikiwiki to update
+  the web site.
+
 * --version
 
   Print ikiwiki's version number.
@@ -117,7 +125,7 @@ configuration options of their own.
 
   Specify a mode to chmod the wrapper to after creating it.
 
-* --notify
+* --notify, --no-notify
 
   Enable email notification of commits. This should be used when running
   ikiwiki as a [[post-commit]] hook.