add pointer to new S3 bucket-as-website features

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Joey Hess 2011-02-17 23:48:46 -04:00
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@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ This plugin uses the following settings in the setup file:
set it to "foo", then the url will be
"http://foo.s3.amazonaws.com/wiki/".
* `amazon_s3_prefix` - A prefix to prepend to each page name.
The default is "wiki/". Note that due to S3 limitations (lack of support
for uploading a root key), it is not possible to set the prefix to an
empty string.
The default is "wiki/". Note: In order to host your site at the root,
it needs to be set to "", and you'll have to
[read this](http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2011/02/host-your-static-website-on-amazon-s3.html)
for details about configuring your S3 bucket as a website.
* `amazon_s3_location` - Optionally, this can be set to control which
datacenter to use. For example, set it to "EU" to for Europe.
* `amazon_s3_dupindex` - Normally, when `usedirs` is enabled,
@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ This plugin uses the following settings in the setup file:
"index.html" in their names to work, you can enable this option. Then
each index.html file will be stored in S3 *twice*, under both names. This
will use more disk and bandwidth, and is not recommended unless you really
need it for some reason.
need it for some reason. These days, it's probably better to configure
your S3 bucket as a website.
Note that you should still set `destdir` in the setup file. The files that
are uploaded to Amazon S3 will still be written to the destdir, too.