1 My new blog system... bloGit
3 Nowadays, you got to have your blog. Or better: your blogs. Even Junio
6 So I felt a little left behind, having no blog to show off. But then
7 I read about this fantastic new website on the mailing list, called
8 ''git planet'' which was supposed to be a place where you could have your
11 Except that you could not have your blog _there_. Instead, it is just an
16 But then, I had this (IMHO very cute) idea that I already used to "publish"
17 my slides from the talk "Contributing with Git (AKA All your rebase are
18 belong to us)": back then, I just created a new branch, committed the
19 file, and uploaded the result to repo.or.cz, to be downloaded via Gitweb.
21 So I asked Pasky via IRC, if he would have any objections if I abused
22 repo.or.cz as a blog server. He understood at once, and found it "sounds
23 like a pretty cool idea".
25 Of course, just writing plain HTML and committing that is ''too easy'',
26 therefore I decided to write a shell script that would turn some sort
27 of simple text file into proper HTML, commit it, and upload the result.
29 Well, about two hours later, I finished the first version of the script
30 turning plain text with minimal markup into an HTML page, and it obviously
31 worked -- otherwise nobody would be able to read this :-)