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From: Tim Brody <tdb01r AT ecs.soton.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:01:40 +0000

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Minh Thu wrote:
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> Hello everyone,
>
> I have modified some styles in the html/en/style/auto.css file and I 
> see the results as soon as I pushed it to the server.
>
> Every morning I lose my modifications.
>
> The overnight job “generate_static” has a lot to say about auto.css, 
> however I do not understand the script nor how to modify it.
>
> Can someone tell me specifically how to alter the job to make it 
> ignore auto.css ? Or do you have any other suggestion ?
>
> I have the IT people include generate_static in the overnight because 
> it is recommended in the documentation.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help !
>
Hi,

Make your changes to 
archives/[repoid]/cfg/static/style/auto/zzz_local.css, which will then 
be automatically included in auto.css.

All the best,
Tim.