From: joey Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:17:21 +0000 (+0000) Subject: web commit by tuomov: Rationale X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/8af4ac34ced44dba63e1050aa845820bb4f5df6c web commit by tuomov: Rationale --- diff --git a/doc/patchqueue/index.html_allowed.mdwn b/doc/patchqueue/index.html_allowed.mdwn index 6290ac3d3..b7886e9f1 100644 --- a/doc/patchqueue/index.html_allowed.mdwn +++ b/doc/patchqueue/index.html_allowed.mdwn @@ -283,6 +283,15 @@ I'll attach an updated and slightly modified version below. >>>> Oh, I see, this patch doesn't address wanting to use foo/index.mdwn as >>>> an input page. Hmm. --Ethan + >>>>> No, it doesn't. I originally also was after that, but after discussing the + >>>>> complexities of supporting that with Joey, came up with this simpler scheme + >>>>> without many of those issues. It is the output that I primarily care about, anyway, + >>>>> and I do, in fact, find the present input file organisation quite nice. The output + >>>>> locations just aren't very good for conversion of an existing site to ikiwiki, and do + >>>>> make for rather ugly URLs with the .html extensions. (I do often type some URLs + >>>>> out of memory, when they're gone from the browser's completion history, and the + >>>>> .html makes that more laboursome.) + * This does make the resulting wikis much less browsable directly on the filesystem, since `dir` to `dir/index.html` conversion is only handled by web servers and so you end up browsing to a directory index all the time.