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Update some website/dataset instructions.

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@ -119,19 +119,19 @@ stored just as files (not in version control). See below for details on that.</p
16GB of stuff which you probably don't actually need locally) To sync
the files from the server to local expoimages directory:</p>
<p><tt>rsync -av expo@expo.survex.com:expoimages /home/expo/fromserver</tt></p>
<p><tt>rsync -av expo@expo.survex.com:expoimages /home/expo</tt></p>
<p>To sync the local expoimage directory back to the server:</p>
<p><tt>rsync -av /home/expo/fromserver/expoimages expo@expo.survex.com:</tt></p>
<p><tt>rsync -av /home/expo/expoimages expo@expo.survex.com:</tt></p>
<p>(do be careful not to delete piles of stuff then rsync back - as it'll all get deleted on the server too, and we may not have backups!)</p>
<p>(do be careful not to delete piles of stuff then rsync back - as it'll all get deleted on the server too, and we may not have backups!). Use rsync --dry-run --delete-after -a to check what would be deleted.</p>
<h3><a id="editingthewebsite">Editing the website</a></h3>
<p>To edit the website fully, you need a mercurial client. Some (static text) pages can be edited directly on-line using the 'edit this page link' which you'll see if you are logged into troggle. DYnamically-generated pages can not be edited in this way.</p>
<p>To edit the website fully, you need a mercurial client. Some (static text) pages can be edited directly on-line using the 'edit this page link' which you'll see if you are logged into troggle. In general dynamically-generated pages can not be edited in this way, but forms are provided for some page-types like 'caves'.</p>
<p>Mercurial can be used from the command line, but if you prefer a GUI, tourtoisehg is highly recommended on all OSes (available on Linux from Debian 6 and Ubuntu 11.04 onwards).</p>
<p>Mercurial can be used from the command line, but if you prefer a GUI, tourtoisehg is highly recommended on all OSes.</p>
<p>Linux: Install mercurial and tortoisehg-nautilus from synaptic,
then restart nautilus <tt>nautilus -q</tt>. If it works, you'll be able to see the menus of Tortoise within your Nautilus windows. </p>
@ -164,10 +164,12 @@ then restart nautilus <tt>nautilus -q</tt>. If it works, you'll be able to see t
<p><tt>hg push</tt></p>
<p>If someone else is editing the same bit at the same time you may also need to:</p>
<p>Before pushing, you should do an <tt>hg pull</tt> to sync with upstream first. If someone else has edited the same files you may also need to do:</p>
<p><tt>hg merge</tt></p>
<p>before pushing again</p>
<p>Simple changes to static files will take effect immediately, but changes to dynamically-generated files (cave descriptions, QM lists etc) will not take effect, until the server runs the expoweb-update script.</p>
<h3><a id="mercurialinwindows">Using Mercurial/TortoiseHg in Windows</a></h3>