TechnicalMaintenance.md

Technical Maintenance

Installation and setup

• Downloading giellalt repositories from Git and set up your files
• A short introduction to using Git
• New user overview
• The gut tool (for working with multiple repositories), usage examples, more examples
• Installing XCode
• Howto install HFST3
• Setup bash
• Setup emacs
• The divvun and giellatekno webservers
• Configuring a server
• Install eXist testapp
• Nikola howto

The linguistic source code is found in the present git repository (giellalt). In addition to that, we maintain the following git repositories (all on github), mostly with more technical content: borealium, divvun, divvungiellatekno, giellatekno. Another relevant git repository (also on github) is apertium.

How to write these documentation pages

* [In-source documentation specification](infraremake/In-sourceDocumentationSpecification.html) * [Documentation infrastructure](docinfra.md) * [Markdown Reference and Test doc](MarkdownTestReference.md) * [Converting xml and jspwiki to Markdown](ConvertingDocsToMarkdown.md)

Working with the infrastructure files

• Infrastructure maintenance
• How to merge updates from the core
• Transducer names in the infrastructure
• Makefile names and organisation
• Adding a new language to GiellaLT
• Add new language w/ external source
• Revision history cleanup
• Migrate data to Git LFS

Obsolete or old reference documentation

• Moving plx and Hunspell to the new infra

Old programs

• Howto upgrade bugzilla
• MacPorts installation (we use brew now)
• Forrest howto
• Forrest i18n
• Debugging Forrest
• Howto upgrade to Leopard
• Upgrade notes for Snow Leopard
• Upgrade notes for OSX 10.9/Maverick
• Setting up Cygwin (Better alternative: install ubuntu)

Earlier file transfer operations

• 2020: Migrating from svn to Git The May 2020 move
• 2015: New infra overview
• 2015: Infra remake
• 2015: Web file names from the old infra
• 2015: New infra plan
• 2015: New infra progress
• 2015: New infra technical overview
• 2012: Notes 23.5.2012