X-Git-Url: https://scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/www/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/82b3a4dda76305376e2c13fb65db40bcc268b926..e3c72e6aeb2f83069e53ff6e6f3ffa91ab7ceed0:/doc/setup.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/setup.mdwn b/doc/setup.mdwn
index 116501768..41c42a723 100644
--- a/doc/setup.mdwn
+++ b/doc/setup.mdwn
@@ -95,15 +95,19 @@ This tutorial will walk you through setting up a wiki with ikiwiki.
    
    There's little that's ikiwiki specific about these instructions; this is
    just how you put a directory under revision control using the various
-   systems that ikiwiki supports.
+   systems that ikiwiki supports. Note that the .ikiwiki subdirectory is
+   where ikiwiki keeps its state, and should be preserved, but not checked
+   into revision control.
 
    [[toggle id=subversion text="Subversion"]]
    [[toggleable id=subversion text="""
 			REPOSITORY=~/wikirepo
 			svnadmin create $REPOSITORY
-			svn import $SRCDIR file://$REPOSITORY/trunk -m "initial import"
-			rm -rf $SRCDIR
-			svn co file://$REPOSITORY/trunk $SRCDIR
+			svn mkdir file://$REPOSITORY/trunk -m "create trunk"
+			cd $SRCDIR
+			svn co file://$REPOSITORY/trunk .
+			svn add *
+			svn commit -m "initial import"
    """]]
    
    [[toggle id=git text="Git"]]
@@ -115,6 +119,7 @@ This tutorial will walk you through setting up a wiki with ikiwiki.
    			cp -a $SRCDIR/* .
    			git add .
    			git commit -m "initial import" -a
+			mv $SRCDIR/.ikiwiki .
    			rm -rf $SRCDIR
    			git clone -l -s $REPOSITORY $SRCDIR
    """]]
@@ -137,6 +142,9 @@ This tutorial will walk you through setting up a wiki with ikiwiki.
    [[toggleable id=mercurial text="""
 			REPOSITORY=$SRCDIR
 			hg init $REPOSITORY
+			cd $REPOSITORY
+			hg add *
+			hg commit -m "initial import"
    """]]
 
 9. Configure ikiwiki to use revision control.