Category: MoinMoin

I spent this week designing and implementing the CVS integration. Fedora’s CVS is set up so that you can’t download the upstream source packages directly from the CVS. You first download a “sources” file from the CVS and then you can generate the URL where to download the .tar.{gz, bz2} files from. I documented the […]

This report is a bit late, sorry. The Evanescence concert trip in the beginning of the week and Midsummer in the end made last week a bit disorganized. I still got work done, though (about 22 working hours) and this is what I accomplished: Made the manimporter to create a basic wiki namespace hierarchy. Tried […]

Apparently I’m not that good at working on weekends, other stuff just kept interrupting me all the time… But here’s what I did last week: Kept reading the Moin source code and discussing with the community. I had a meeting with my mentor, you can read about it in a prior blog post. We made […]

We had something like a meeting with Karsten and a couple of others after the FDSCo weekly meeting yesterday night. The storage format of man/info pages in the wiki has been an open question ever since I started. We made some decisions on that yesterday. We are probably going to use DocBook XML a lot. […]

It’s Friday, so here’s the first weekly report: I spent this week mostly on reading and writing documentation and letting the community know about my project. Here are the links: My project page at Fedora wiki, now includes a schedule and a TODO section, where my project’s progress can hopefully be easily tracked My project […]

This summer I’m taking part in COSS Summercode Finland 2007. I’ll be working on developing a man/info page wiki editor for the Fedora Project. The editor will be based on MoinMoin, the Python based wiki engine that is used by many Linux distributions and other open source projects. My mentor is Karsten Wade. I’ve also […]