X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/c53a0d6b9058ad374c7822127e533d4c2b56e8ae..7d30ee640a5da696101f6fcee1f0e86256dc60bf:/doc/setup.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/setup.mdwn b/doc/setup.mdwn
index e0ad0501b..364b704fb 100644
--- a/doc/setup.mdwn
+++ b/doc/setup.mdwn
@@ -128,23 +128,15 @@ This tutorial will walk you through setting up a wiki with ikiwiki.
 	to do the following, but this might be easiest:
 
 			REPOSITORY=~/wiki.git
+			GIT_DIR=$REPOSITORY git --bare init --shared
 			cd $SRCDIR
 			git init
-			echo .ikiwiki > .gitignore
+			echo /.ikiwiki > .gitignore
 			git add .
-			git commit -m'Initial commit'
-			# if you expect $REPOSITORY to receive pushs from multiple
-			# clones, then it is advisable to stop git performing
-			# fast forwards -- this is to avoid overwriting the
-			# remote ref and losing commits from there.
-			git config receive.denyNonFastForwards true
-			git config core.bare true
-			mv .git $REPOSITORY
-			mv .ikiwiki ..
-			cd ..
-			rm -r $SRCDIR
-			git clone -l -s $REPOSITORY $SRCDIR
-			mv .ikiwiki $SRCDIR
+			git commit -m "initial commit"
+			git remote add origin $REPOSITORY
+			git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master
+			git push --all
 
 	It is **paramount** that you **never** push to the Git repository in
 	`$SRCDIR` ([this FAQ entry explains
@@ -155,6 +147,8 @@ This tutorial will walk you through setting up a wiki with ikiwiki.
 
 	If at any point you commit changes in `$SRCDIR`, make sure to `git
 	push` them to the `$REPOSITORY`.
+
+	Finally, see [[Git_pitfalls]] if you experience problems.
    """]]
 
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@@ -214,7 +208,7 @@ This tutorial will walk you through setting up a wiki with ikiwiki.
    you chose to use. Be sure to set `svnrepo` to $REPOSITORY, if using
    subversion. Uncomment the block for the wrapper for your revision
    control system, and configure the wrapper path in that block
-   appropriately (for Git, it should be `$REPO/hooks/post-update`).
+   appropriately (for Git, it should be `$REPOSITORY/hooks/post-update`).
 
    Once it's all set up, run `ikiwiki --setup ikiwiki.setup` once more.
    Now you should be able to edit files in $SRCDIR, and use your revision