Re: Website upload

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
To: "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden>
Cc: "Urs Liska" <address@hidden>; <address@hidden>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2017 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: Website upload


> "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > I did run it to start with without the ---no-r and without redirecting
> > the output.  The output I got on my terminal was a load of lines like:
> >
> > .f...p..... pictures/ties-scoring-example.png
> >
> > and I was concerned that this meant that those files would be deleted,
> > so I thought it better to restrict it to the root directory.  I now
> > understand the output a bit better.  I've since repeated it with the
> > recurse option with the result attached.  As you see, it would delete
> > a lot of files we want to keep (examples) but it could be possible to
> > use its output as a guide for manual deletion?
>
> I'm still surprised at the small size of the list: what's with the
> gazillion of image files?

I assume they're created by GUB and rsynced during upload to a different 
part of the server.

> And is there some possibility of assembling the example files into the
> prepared web page before doing the rsync call?  It seems awkward and
> error-prone to have two different sync operations.

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/contributor/uploading-and-security 
shows the current way it's done.  Probably lost in the mists of time why 
this is.  See ### make-website.sh on that page.

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Phil Holmes