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@@ -4,15 +4,14 @@ ikiwiki - a wiki compiler
 
 # SYNOPSIS
 
-ikiwiki [options] source templates destination
+ikiwiki [options] source destination
 
 ikiwiki --setup configfile
 
 # DESCRIPTION
 
 `ikiwiki` is a wiki compiler. It builds static html pages for a wiki, from
-`source` in the [[MarkDown]] language, using the specified html `templates`
-and writes it out to `destination`.
+`source` in the [[MarkDown]] language, and writes it out to `destination`.
 
 # OPTIONS
 
@@ -31,6 +30,11 @@ flags such as --verbose can be negated with --no-verbose.
 
   Force a rebuild of all pages.
 
+* --templatedir
+
+  Specify the directory that the page [[templates]] are stored in.
+  Default is `/usr/share/ikiwiki/templates`.
+
 * --wrapper [file]
 
   Generate a [[wrapper]] binary that is hardcoded to do action specified by
@@ -40,9 +44,7 @@ flags such as --verbose can be negated with --no-verbose.
   The wrapper is designed to be safely made suid and be run by untrusted
   users, as a [[Subversion]] [[post-commit]] hook, or as a [[CGI]].
 
-  Note that the generated wrapper will ignore all command line parameters
-  except for --params, which will make it print out the parameters it would
-  run ikiwiki with.
+  Note that the generated wrapper will ignore all command line parameters.
 
 * --wrappermode mode
 
@@ -76,22 +78,44 @@ flags such as --verbose can be negated with --no-verbose.
 
   Specifies the url to the ikiwiki [[CGI]] script [[wrapper]]. Required when building the wiki for links to the cgi script to be generated.
 
-* --historyurl http://svn.someurl/trunk/[[]]?root=wiki
+* --historyurl http://svn.someurl/trunk/\[[file]]?root=wiki
+
+  Specifies the url to link to for page history browsing. In the url,
+  "\[[file]]" is replaced with the file to browse. It's common to use
+  [[ViewCVS]] for this.
+
+* --diffurl http://svn.someurl/trunk/\[[file]]?root=wiki&r1=\[[r1]]&r2=\[[r2]]
 
-  Specifies the url to link to for page history browsing. In the url, "[[]]" is replaced with the page to browse. It's common to use [[ViewCVS]] for this.
+  Specifies the url to link to for a diff of changes to a page. In the url,
+  "\[[file]]" is replaced with the file to browse, "\[[r1]]" is the old
+  revision of the page, and "\[[r2]]" is the new revision. It's common to use
+  [[ViewCVS]] for this.
 
 * --exclude regexp
 
   Specifies a rexexp of source files to exclude from processing.
   May be specified multiple times to add to exclude list.
 
+* --adminuser name
+
+  Specifies a username of a user who has the powers of a wiki admin.
+  Currently allows locking of any page, other powers may be added later.
+  May be specified multiple times for multiple admins.
+
 * --setup configfile
 
   In setup mode, ikiwiki reads the config file, which is really a perl
   program that can call ikiwiki internal functions. Uses of this are
-  various; one is to automatically generate wrappers for a wiki based on
-  data in a config file.
+  various; the normal one is to automatically generate wrappers for a
+  wiki based on data in a config file.
+  
+  Note that the wiki will be (re)built as part of the setup process to
+  ensure that any changes take effect.
+
+  [[ikiwiki.setup]] is an example of such a config file.
 
 # AUTHOR
 
 Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
+
+Warning: this page is automatically made into ikiwiki's man page, edit with care