Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-web (39 mails)

[Peter Poeml <poeml@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Andreas,

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 02:51:27PM +0100, Andreas Demmer wrote:
> Peter Poeml schrieb am Dienstag 16 Dezember 2008:
> > I would think that this change happened after we deployed that directory
> > on that host, and wouldn't expect a local change. Is this something that
> > gets changed through the admin interface as well?
>
> Nope, only "whats_hot.html" files can be changed via the WYSIWYG editor.
>
> > Or is it in fact content that's pulled from news.o.o once in a while,
> > and the file therefore receives local changes?
>
> That's correct! A cronjob calls /rss_client/refresh_frontpage_news.php every 
> now and then. This little script renders the RSS newsfeed as static HTML 
> snippet (/news.html) which is pulled into the website via SSI (server-side 
> includes).
>
> > Should it be committed to svn?
>
> No need for that. Even a new checkout would be updated automatically as soon 
> as the cronjob calls the refresh-script.

Okay, there is now a local cron job on each machine which does this
hourly too - so that every machine gets it.
It's done at 30 minutes after clock hour, so it doesn't conflict with
your cron job.

Peter
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