From: simonraven Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:12:52 +0000 (-0400) Subject: (no commit message) X-Git-Tag: 3.11~13 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b2675a77c8dfced20af39e3b187dc3465241549e;p=ikiwiki.git --- diff --git a/doc/tips/Importing_posts_from_Wordpress/discussion.mdwn b/doc/tips/Importing_posts_from_Wordpress/discussion.mdwn index 0e9c8b756..09e6f6742 100644 --- a/doc/tips/Importing_posts_from_Wordpress/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/Importing_posts_from_Wordpress/discussion.mdwn @@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ etc. (Removed now dead info and blah blah.) -> It works fine.... The script is picky about having everything in proper UTF-8, **and** proper XML and HTML escaping. You need that to have a successful import. I let Emacs remove DOS line endings, and it works OK (if on *nix of some sort, of course). Thing is with this `git fast-import`, is that you have to `git reset` afterwards, (let's say you put them in posts/) `git checkout posts`, `git add posts`, then commit. I don't know if this a characteristic with `git fast-import`, but this is the way I get my posts to exist on the filesystem. If I don't do this, then I lose the data. --[[users/simonraven]] +> It works fine.... The script is picky about having everything in proper UTF-8, **and** proper XML and HTML escaping. You need that to have a successful import. I let Emacs remove DOS line endings, and it works OK (if on *nix of some sort, of course). Thing is with this `git fast-import`, is that you have to `git reset` afterwards, (let's say you put them in posts/) `git checkout posts`, `git add posts`, then commit. I don't know if this a characteristic with `git fast-import`, but this is the way I get my posts to exist on the filesystem. If I don't do this, then I lose the data. If you get that "Not updating..." error, then just --force the import in. --[[users/simonraven]]