How to publish your ASF committer home page with Forrest

Every member of an ASF Project Management Committee has an account at www.apache.org and you can set up your web page there. It will get automatically listed.

Get Apache Forrest and follow its documentation to build and install it.

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svn checkout forrest
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Get the Forrest source and build it, then build its own docs.
[localhost]$ cd $FORREST
[localhost]$ ./build.sh
[localhost]$ forrest run
Glance at general documentation about Forrest.

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Build your web page
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Follow the "Using Forrest" document.

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Set up your public space
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[localhost]$ ssh www.apache.org
> mkdir ~/public_html

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Archive website and transfer to icarus
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[localhost]$ cd $WORK/forrest/my-apache-site/build/site
[localhost]$ tar cvf dc.tar *; gzip *.tar
[localhost]$ scp dc.tar.gz cvs.apache.org

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Unpack it into public_html
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[localhost]$ ssh www.apache.org
> cd ~/public_html
> gunzip dc.tar.gz; tar xf dc.tar; rm dc.tar

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View it
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http://www.apache.org/~username/