The Pywikibot-nightly-creator is a script used for creating nightly builds of the Pywikibot framework which are published at https://pywikibot.org.
Pywikibot is a Python library that provides tools for interacting with MediaWiki wikis, such as Wikipedia.
| Script | Description |
|---|---|
pre_nightly |
clones https://github.com/pywikibot/Pywikibot-nightly-creator into nightly-source folder |
nightly-source/nightly |
creates public_html folder from _static folder and clones all the packages into it |
crontab runs these files every 12 hours. It is backed up in crontab.bakfile.
You can edit index.html in _static folder, which will be deployed in
12 hours. It creates the followings:
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| folder | public_html |
the output to web service |
| folder | public_html.old |
temp, you can remove it freely |
| file | pre_nightly.out|.err |
output from cloning nightly-source repo |
| file | nightly.out|.err |
output from creating public_html folder |