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+Can the instructions for using ikiwiki-makerepo be clarified. This command wants to create folders in the directory it is run in. Which directory should that be - $SRCDIR? --Andy
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+
 It isn't intended that .ikiwiki be versioned, is it? Do you have a svn:ignore set? 
 Is there some magic way you can make the svn commands (and presumably commands for 
 the other VCSs here) ignore the .ikiwiki directory during step 8, when they import it?
@@ -9,6 +12,8 @@ they import. --Ethan
 > I've switched to a different method that preserves .ikiwiki, w/o checking
 > it in. --[[Joey]]
 
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+
 These instructions should probably show how to use a bare Git repository
 (`GIT_DIR=somewhere.git git-init-db`) rather than a repository with a full
 working copy. You can always clone the repository if you want your own local
@@ -16,7 +21,17 @@ working copy. Furthermore, this allows you to make multiple commits to your
 working copy before pushing them to the repository and causing the wiki to
 update. --[[JoshTriplett]]
 
+> I'm currently testing and running such a setup. --[[tschwinge]]
+
 Furthermore the git instructions should be changed to move the *.ikiwiki*
 directory back into the wiki's working copy directory, isn't it? --[[tschwinge]]
 
+> Yes, I think so.  I will clean these instructions up unless somebody tells me we're missing something fundamental. --[[BartMassey]]
+
+>> Either you do it or I'll do it somewhen soon.  --[[tschwinge]]
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 Curious as to why support for CVS is not built in. --[[Luther]]
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+> See [[todo/CVS_backend|todo/CVS_backend]], but you might consider switching to a better version control system. --[[JoshTriplett]]