Retirement of Capacity

Ben Cooksley bcooksley at kde.org
Mon Jan 16 09:06:52 GMT 2023


On Sun, Jan 15, 2023 at 10:42 PM Tobias C. Berner <tcberner at freebsd.org>
wrote:

> Afair freebsd.kde.org was also converted to jekyll.
>

Thanks for letting me know Tobias, i've also removed freebsd.kde.org's
support for Capacity now.


>
> mfg Tobias
>

Cheers,
Ben


>
> On Sun, 15 Jan 2023 at 10:29, Tobias Leupold <tl at stonemx.de> wrote:
> >
> > Am Sonntag, 15. Januar 2023, 07:36:03 CET schrieb Ben Cooksley:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Since time immemorial, KDE has had a custom PHP framework known as
> Capacity
> > > which we've used to build a good number of our websites.
> > >
> > > With the rise of Static Site Generators such as Jekyll and Hugo though,
> > > we've been phasing this out and given that Hugo especially is now well
> > > established as the go-to-tooling for building KDE websites, it is time
> we
> > > retire Capacity.
> > >
> > > In addition, in the next few weeks the current server for our
> > > static/capacity sites, Nicoda, will be replaced by a new system (Tyran)
> > > that is currently awaiting configuration and i'd very much prefer to
> not
> > > have to deploy legacy Capacity support there.
> > >
> > > I have checked our server configuration this evening and it looks like
> the
> > > following sites still rely on Capacity in some form or another:
> > >
> > > konversation.kde.org
> > > pe.kde.org
> > > marble.kde.org
> > > kmplayer.kde.org
> > > www.kde.org
> > > games.kde.org
> > > docs.kde.org
> > > czechia.kde.org
> > > freebsd.kde.org
> > > kmymoney.org
> > > edu.kde.org
> > > multimedia.kde.org
> > > ro.kde.org
> > > konqueror.org
> > > kpdf.kde.org
> > > jp.kde.org
> > > utils.kde.org
> > > events.kde.org
> > > kst-plot.kde.org
> > > conference2004.kde.org
> > > conference2005.kde.org
> > > akademy2006.kde.org
> > > akademy2007.kde.org
> > > akademy2008.kde.org
> > > akademy2009.kde.org
> > > www-staging.kde.org
> > > il.kde.org
> > > umbrello.kde.org
> > > krusader.org
> > > ev.kde.org
> > > okular.kde.org
> > > kdemail.net
> > > extragear.kde.org
> > > lakademy.kde.org
> > > kphotoalbum.org
> > >
> > > Having a quick look through the repositories/sites, I see:
> > > - Some that have already made the jump to Hugo/Jekyll (so likely just
> need
> > > their Capacity support switched off)
> > > - Some that are just redirects to apps.kde.org or elsewhere, and
> therefore
> > > just need Capacity support switched off (and probably the repository
> > > archived on invent.kde.org too)
> > > - Others where the site content is still in Subversion and the site
> talks
> > > about Maemo (eek!)
> > > - Others where the site content is many years out of date and it is
> > > probably best we just redirect it to www.kde.org / apps.kde.org.
> > >
> > > It would be appreciated if people could please take a look through
> these
> > > sites.
> > >
> > > For the akademy2xxx.kde.org sites, it would be nice if we could get
> their
> > > content migrated and incorporated into the new Hugo based
> akademy.kde.org
> > > site, but in the absence of that I will be turning them into static
> sites
> > >
> > > Many thanks,
> > > Ben
> >
> >
> > Hi Ben,
> >
> > kphotoalbum.org has been moved to Jekyll and git quite some time ago and
> > doesn't rely on Capacity (tbh I never even heard it before ;-)
> >
> > Cheers, Tobias
> >
> >
>
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