r10 - /playground/ /web/howto.mdwn

[adeodato at users.alioth.debian.org]

Author: adeodato
Date: Wed Jan 16 12:29:24 2008
New Revision: 10

URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/dep/?sc=1&rev=10
Log:
Clarify that dep is DD-writeable, and create a /playground directory for
people who would rather not mess with ikiwiki.

Added:
    playground/
Modified:
    web/howto.mdwn

Modified: web/howto.mdwn
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/dep/web/howto.mdwn?rev=10&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- web/howto.mdwn (original)
+++ web/howto.mdwn Wed Jan 16 12:29:24 2008
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
 ====================
 
 You are welcome to maintain your DEP under the _dep.debian.net_
-namespace. This site runs [ikiwiki][] with a Subversion repository
-underneath it, so you will have to:
+namespace. This is attached to the _dep_ Alioth project, to which all
+developers have write access to, and it runs [ikiwiki][] with a
+Subversion repository underneath it. To add your DEP:
 
   1. `svn checkout svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/dep/web`
   2. commit a file named _depN.mdwn_ under `web/deps`
@@ -27,6 +28,18 @@
 
   [ml]: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/dep-commits
 
+
+Without ikiwiki
+===============
+
+If you'd just like space under Subversion, without having to care about
+ikiwiki at all, create and use a _depN_ subdirectory under
+`svn.debian.org/dep/playground`. Then, you could use a URL like this for
+your DEP:
+
+      http://svn.debian.org/viewsvn/*checkout*/dep/playground/dep17/dep17.txt
+
+
 # TODO
 
 * I think it would be great if we could provide VCSen space for git, hg,