HPR static site generator

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hpr_generator

Static web page generator for the Hacker Public Radio website.

Installation

Clone or download this repository
Create the sqlite3 database from the files in the _sql directory. The default name for the database file is "hpr.db" and should be located in the root of the project directory. The name and location can be set in the site.cfg file.
Two sql helper scripts are available to generate an empty database or a database filled with test data.
- For an empty database: cat Create_Database_Empty.sql | sqlite3 hpr.db
- For a database with test data: cat Create_Database_Test.sql | sqlite3 hpr.db
Install the needed Perl modules using preferred method (distribution packages, CPAN, etc.)
- GetOpt
- Pod::Usage
- Config::Std
- Template
- DBI

Generate two specific pages: site-generator index about

Generate the whole site: site-generator ALL

Please submit an Issue, and add the label "Help Request" for help running or installing the site-generator.

For discussing HPR site generation in general, please submit an Issue and add the label "General Discussion".

Happy to take any contributions or suggestions.

To contribute code or documentation, please create a fork of the project and submit a merge request or send a patch.

If you have found an error in the code or the generated HTML, please submit an Issue, and add the label "Bug Found".

To make a suggestion, please submit an Issue, and add the label "Feature Request".