Drupal

Add multiple files to SVN repository

This saves headaches.


for i in $(svn st | grep "?" | awk '{print $2}'); do svn add $i; done;

found via http://blog.chrisramsay.co.uk/2009/02/09/add-multiple-items-into-svn-rep...

Learning Drupal 6 Module Development - A Review

Learning Drupal 6 Module Development

Packt Press was kind enough to send me a copy of "Learning Drupal 6 Module Development" by Matt Butcher. After being slightly disappointed with their Drupal 6 Themes offering, I find this book to be a superb introduction to building modules in Drupal 6. I usually approach Drupal as a themer so module development is somewhat new to me (although I have written a few small glue modules).

Drupal 6 Themes Review

Drupal 6 Themes by Ric Shreves is an update to his Drupal book of the same title.

Notes on Upgrading to Drupal 6

I recently upgraded this site to Drupal 6 and wanted to share a few notes. I had several objectives during this upgrade:

  1. Upgrade to Drupal core and contributed modules to version 6
  2. Convert audio and video content types to cck filefield with swftools (and Quicktime media to Flash)
  3. Convert to Drupal's multi-site architecture to allow my self to be able to run additional sites in the future
  4. Get the site under version control with Subversion and deploy with Sitecopy.
  5. Use my new theme

From Photoshop to Drupal 6 Theme - Step by Step Part III: Floated Columns

In the last installment we styled our pageContainer div by giving it a width of 791px. Today we want to style the following divs: columnContainer, leftPage and rightPage.