similarity to internal pages

[ikiwiki.git] / doc / todo / auto_rebuild_on_template_change.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/todo/auto_rebuild_on_template_change.mdwn b/doc/todo/auto_rebuild_on_template_change.mdwn
index cde19700c3de83c9d9a509b32e0da3b7d742035e..2e4ba8e9a9d04e18bc81008b358a8504dbfa0b40 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/todo/auto_rebuild_on_template_change.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/auto_rebuild_on_template_change.mdwn
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ register dependencies on `page.tmpl`, `inlinepage.tmpl`, etc, as they're
 used. Although, having every page declare an explicit dep on `page.tmpl`
 is perhaps a bit much; might be better to implement a special case for that
 one. Also, having the templates be copied to `destdir` is not desirable.
+In a sense, these template would be like internal pages, except not wiki
+pages, but raw files.
 
 The risk is that a site might have `allowed_attachments` set to
 `templates/*` or `*.tmpl` something like that. I think such a configuration
@@ -37,3 +39,10 @@ wikitemplates and in-wiki templates.)
 
 >> It would be better for them not to be rendered separately at all.
 >> --[[Joey]]  
+
+>>> I don't follow you. --[[KathrynAndersen]]
+
+>>>> If they don't render to output files, they clearly don't
+>>>> need to be treated as wiki pages. (They need to be treated
+>>>> as raw files anyway, because you don't want random users editing them 
+>>>> in the online editor.) --[[Joey]]