release-notes/devel/xmlbeats beatconvert, 1.3, 1.4 steps-to-convert-FC7.txt, 1.1, 1.2

[Paul W. Frields (pfrields)]

Author: pfrields

Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/xmlbeats
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv31366

Modified Files:
	beatconvert steps-to-convert-FC7.txt 
Log Message:
Leave a note for next cycle, and add an option to the script to allow us to bypass the default wait time if desired


Index: beatconvert
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/xmlbeats/beatconvert,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4
--- beatconvert	2 Oct 2006 17:51:17 -0000	1.3
+++ beatconvert	15 Nov 2006 02:17:45 -0000	1.4
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@
     print "Problem opening file", sys.argv[1]
     sys.exit(2)
 
+try:
+    waitTime = sys.argv[2]
+    # Otherwise the default is fine, although it takes a while
+except:
+    pass
+
 beatList = [beat.rstrip('\n') for beat in beatFile.readlines()]
 beatFile.close()
 


Index: steps-to-convert-FC7.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/xmlbeats/steps-to-convert-FC7.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- steps-to-convert-FC7.txt	15 Nov 2006 01:53:34 -0000	1.1
+++ steps-to-convert-FC7.txt	15 Nov 2006 02:17:45 -0000	1.2
@@ -5,10 +5,14 @@
 
 
 1. Use beatconvert to pull the beats from the main wiki to the test
-   wiki and convert to XML.  **This will take several minutes because
-   the test wiki disallows access if you hit it too often within a
-   certain (unknown) span of time.  Pay attention and Ctrl+\ to quit
-   if needed!**
+   wiki and convert to XML.
+
+   **WARNING: There is a governor on moin wikis by default that
+   prevents excessive posting within a fixed time.  Contact mmcgrath
+   to have the governor changed before beginning this step.
+   Otherwise, this will take several minutes because the test wiki
+   disallows access if you hit it too often within a certain (unknown)
+   span of time.  Pay attention and Ctrl+\ to quit if needed!**
 
    ./beatconvert beatlist