[MacRuby-devel] Any volunteers to help maintain http://www.macruby.org?

Mike Sassak msassak at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 00:04:38 PDT 2009


On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Matt Aimonetti <mattaimonetti at gmail.com>wrote:

> Alright, things are now setup and contribution should be easier (patches
> against svn are also accepted).
>
> How to contribute content for the website using github:
>
> *  fork the website repo on github:
> http://github.com/mattetti/macruby_website/
> * clone and pull your branch locally
> * create a new topic branch, work on the post, git rebase
> interactive/squash commits
> * push your branch/commit to your branch and email the list/me to let us
> know that the article is ready
> * I'll cherry pick your commit and push it to the svn repo
> * after verification, Laurent will redeploy the site.
>
> Advice:
>
> * try to communicate with other contributors so we don't end up with 2
> people working on the same post.
> * if you want to cover something that isn't a status update or major
> change, please get in touch with one of us or post to the mailing list.
> * I might be on a trip or not available so don't hesitate to send me a
> reminder or contact the mailing list if I don't get back to you.
>
> Technical details about the blog engine:
>
> The website is developed using webby http://webby.rubyforge.org/
> You obviously need to have webby installed on your machine. ($ sudo gem
> install webby)
> Using $ webby autobuild will let you preview the site in your browser.(it
> should run and open http://localhost:4331/)
> To create a new blog post template, simply do: $ webby blog:post
>
> Mike, if that's ok with you, could you write a tutorial ($ webby
> create:tutorial ) on how to write and submit a blog post?
>

That's just fine with me. I forked your repo and am fiddling with the blog
task a bit before going to bed. It appears to be looking for defaults
missing from the Sitefile. Is anyone else having this problem? (MRI 1.8.7,
Webby 0.9.4) I'll let everyone know how it goes tomorrow.

Mike
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