X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/2c05a34be17c805d929f0ad563acf857eba1d46b..3bccedd49230314f44d26aafa4391cb1217213ed:/doc/ikiwiki-transition.mdwn diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki-transition.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki-transition.mdwn index 3290ca7e9..3d81d659f 100644 --- a/doc/ikiwiki-transition.mdwn +++ b/doc/ikiwiki-transition.mdwn @@ -8,47 +8,66 @@ ikiwiki-transition type ... # DESCRIPTION -`ikiwiki-transition` aids in converting wiki pages when -there's a major change in ikiwiki syntax. It also handles other transitions -not involving wiki pages. +`ikiwiki-transition` aids in converting wiki pages when there's a major +change in ikiwiki syntax. It also handles other transitions not involving +wiki pages. -# prefix_directives +# prefix_directives your.setup -The `prefix_directives` mode converts the specified ikiwiki page from -the old preprocessor directive syntax, requiring a space, to the new -syntax, prefixed by '!'. +The `prefix_directives` mode converts all pages from the old preprocessor +directive syntax, requiring a space, to the new syntax, prefixed by '!'. Preprocessor directives which already use the new syntax will remain unchanged. -Note that if the page contains wiki links with spaces, which some +Note that if a page contains wiki links with spaces, which some older versions of ikiwiki accepted, the prefix_directives transition will treat these as preprocessor directives and convert them. -# aggregateinternal +# setupformat your.setup + +The `setupformat` mode converts a setup file from using a single `wrappers` block +to using `cgi_wrapper`, `git_wrapper`, etc. + +Note that all comments and any unusual stuff like perl code in the setup +file will be lost, as it is entirely rewritten by the transition. + +# aggregateinternal your.setup The `aggregateinternal` mode moves pages aggregated by the aggregate plugin so that the `aggregateinternal` option can be enabled. -# indexdb +# moveprefs your.setup + +Moves values that used to be admin preferences into the setup file. + +Note that all comments and any unusual stuff like perl code in the setup +file will be lost, as it is entirely rewritten by the move. + +# indexdb your.setup|srcdir The `indexdb` mode handles converting a plain text `.ikiwiki/index` file to -a binary `.ikiwiki/indexdb`. In this mode, you should specify the srcdir of -the wiki as the second parameter. You do not normally need to run +a binary `.ikiwiki/indexdb`. You do not normally need to run `ikiwiki-transition indexdb`; ikiwiki will automatically run it as necessary. -# hashpassword +# hashpassword your.setup|srcdir The `hashpassword` mode forces any plaintext passwords stored in the `.ikiwiki/userdb` file to be replaced with password hashes. (The -Authen::Passphrase perl module is needed to do this.) In this mode, you -should specify the srcdir of the wiki as the second parameter. +Authen::Passphrase perl module is needed to do this.) If this is not done explicitly, a user's plaintext password will be automatically converted to a hash when a user logs in for the first time after upgrade to ikiwiki 2.48. +# deduplinks your.setup + +In the past, bugs in ikiwiki have allowed duplicate link information +to be stored in its indexdb. This mode removes such duplicate information, +which may speed up wikis afflicted by it. Note that rebuilding the wiki +will have the same effect. + # AUTHOR Josh Triplett , Joey Hess