Category: WebDev & Code
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Gitolite won't let server read repo
A note for my future self. Summary: When adding a new production server to my cap deploy that will clone a repository from my gitolite server, First SSH into the gitolite server so the production server has the gitolite server in it’s trusted hosts file. More detail: A repository on my gitolite server wouldn’t allow…
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WordPress redirects
Moving from movabletype to wordpress has involved several post moving to new locations. The redirection plugin has made adding redirects easy but only once I figured out the correct regular expressions to use. Here’s what I’ve had to use. 1) Old MT pages had .html on the permalink Source: /(d*)/(d*)/(.*).html Target: /$1/$2/$3/ 2) A much…
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Technical notes on migrating from MovableType to WordPress
Having just migrated from MovableType to WordPress here are my notes just in case they help anyone else. Time it’s taken from empty wordpress to viewing complete posts: about 6 hours Time it would take to do now knowing exactly how to solve problems: about 1 hour Time you need to allow…. decide for yourself…