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+#!/bin/sh
+###########################################################
+# Create and deploy the current maven site (snapshot) #####
+###########################################################
+#
+# As it doesn't seem sensible to deploy the maven site to
+# GoogleCode via
+#  
+# <extension>
+#	<groupId>org.apache.maven.wagon</groupId>
+#	<artifactId>wagon-webdav</artifactId>
+#	<version>1.0-beta-2</version>
+# </extension>
+# 
+# as this causes thousands of commits, we'll try another way.
+#
+
+base=https://piccolo2d.googlecode.com/svn/site/piccolo2d.java
+version=1.3-SNAPSHOT
+
+cwd=`pwd`
+tmp=target/site-stage
+msg="--message \"$0\""
+svn="svn"
+#svn="echo svn"
+
+# create a fresh site
+#mvn clean install site
+
+# prepare the material to upload
+$svn mkdir $msg $base/release-$version 2> /dev/null
+rm -rf $tmp
+$svn checkout $base/release-$version $tmp
+
+cp -r target/site $tmp/piccolo2d
+cp -r core/target/site $tmp/piccolo2d-core
+cp -r extras/target/site $tmp/piccolo2d-extras
+cp -r examples/target/site $tmp/piccolo2d-examples
+
+# issue the (local) svn commands (delete/add)
+cd $tmp
+find . -type f | xargs svn status --verbose 2> /dev/null | egrep -e "^\!" | cut --characters=9- | xargs --no-run-if-empty $svn delete
+find . -mindepth 1 -type d | xargs --no-run-if-empty svn status --verbose 2> /dev/null | egrep -e "^\?" | cut --characters=9- | xargs --no-run-if-empty $svn add
+find . -type f | xargs svn status --verbose 2> /dev/null | egrep -e "^\?" | cut --characters=9- | xargs --no-run-if-empty $svn add --non-recursive
+
+# finish
+find . -name "*.html" | xargs $svn propset svn:mime-type text/html
+find . -name "*.xml" | xargs $svn propset svn:mime-type text/xml
+find . -name "*.css" | xargs $svn propset svn:mime-type text/css
+find . -name "*.gif" | xargs $svn propset svn:mime-type image/gif
+find . -name "*.png" | xargs $svn propset svn:mime-type image/png
+$svn $msg commit .
+$svn update
+$svn status
+
+# go back where we came from
+cd $cwd
+