Re: Prettify elpa.gnu.org

[Stefan Monnier]

Philip Kaludercic [2021-10-24 10:25:05] wrote:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>> Yes, this confused me because index.html is for GNU ELPA, so I couldn't
>>> just name it index.html for NonGNU.
>>>
>>> Having to many implicit dependencies between elpa.git and nongnu.git
>>> seems like potential for confusion.
>>>
>>> Along these lines, should nongnu.git:main:html also contain the other
>>> files (css, images, javascript, ...)?
>>
>> The files are shared via symlinks and they're copied from the Git clone
>> to the web site in an ad-hoc way anyway, so there's no great benefit to
>> try and have a structure in the Git that matches the Web
>> site's structure.
>>
>> I suggested to put the file in elpa.git:main:html so that's the only
>> place from which we need to copy those files, which makes things
>> marginally simpler.
>
> I see.  So adding it to elpa.git makes sense, but I think adding a note
> to nongnu.git:main:README would also be worthwhile.

Of course,


        Stefan