[publican-list] Web publishing with Publican 4

[Jeff Fearn]

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On 03/25/2014 08:56 AM, Jeff Fearn wrote:
> On 03/25/2014 01:53 AM, Jared Smith wrote:
>> First of all, let my say "kudos!" for the Publican 4 release.
>> It's been really solid for me, and I'm very happy to be using
>> it.
> 
>> That being said, I'm having some serious problems with web 
>> publishing with Publican 4, and I'm not alone.  This past
>> weekend, the Fedora Documentation Team and I tried to stand up a
>> new server to use Publican for publishing the Fedoras
>> documentation on the web, and even with all the smart people
>> around the tables (both in Raleigh and in Brno, joined by a video
>> link), none of us were able to get anywhere close to a working
>> system.  The instructions in the users guide (either doing manual
>> installation or installing via RPMs) don't seem to work, and
>> result in a system with missing javascript files and a number of
>> other issues.
> 
>> Is there someone that can walk me through setting things up,
>> step by step, on a RHEL 6 machine?  If so, I'd be happy to write
>> up documentation and submit patches for the users guide.
> 
> Rudi is the man.
> 
> IIRC the two secrets are:
> 
> 1: install the welcome page 2: install a book 3: update_site
> 
> the three secrets are ...

The 4th secret is to use "web_style: 2" in your site because
"web_style: 1" is horribly borked :(

Cheers, Jeff.
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