[Freemint-list] FreeMiNT for 21st century

[Rob M]

So,

My question is.. what does the group want to do with the sparemint
server/site? Same

Same for Atariforge.

Rob

On Jan 19, 2017 12:53 AM, "Miro Kropáček" <miro.kropacek at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 18 January 2017 at 08:15, Miro Kropáček <miro.kropacek at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 18 January 2017 at 00:41, Jo Even Skarstein <joska at online.no> wrote:
>>
>>> https://github.com/philipashlock/mediawiki-to-markdown
>>>
>>> I believe this is what you need.
>>
>>
>> Seems like perfect tool, thanks Jo.
>
>
> OMG, how naive I was. :-) What an awful job. That tool was actually pretty
> primitive, it couldn't even handle files/images correctly. So I ended up
> dumping the whole database on the server, where I had to *hotfix* mediawiki
> on the go because the installation is awfully old (nobody will convince me
> that having own server is beneficial, ever), then use this tool:
> https://github.com/peterjc/mediawiki_to_git_md which has really
> inaccurate manual so again trial and error and the the worst came. :)
>
> Both tools (the one from Jo and this one) seem to rely on some kind
> (deprecated/removed) github meta data which look like this:
>
> ----
> -title: ARAnyM
> -permalink: wiki/ARAnyM/
> -layout: wiki
> -tags:
> - - Platforms
> ----
> -
>
> or this:
>
> [mintlib](mintlib "wikilink")
>
> ... so I had to fire up sed and fix this links and other stuff as much
> automated as possible. Only to discover that the tool ignored anchor format
> change (#The_Boot_Menu -> #the-boot-menu).
>
> In the end, the result is not too bad: https://github.com/
> freemint/freemint/wiki, even history is preserved (I mean the original
> one, from sparemint).
>
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> http://mikro.atari.org
>
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