Developer Only Discussion List

[Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>]

Quoting Benoit PAPILLAULT <benoit.papillault AT free.fr>:
> Hi,
> 
> To enhance the download area (http://download.sourcemage.org/iso) and to
> make
> thinks clear, I propose to remove the smgl-latest-i386.iso.bz2 and to 
> replace
> it
> with a single file LATEST_IS_0.7.1.
> 
> What does the sourcemage team think about this issue? (since this mailing
> list
> is for team member discussion).
> 
> Advantages:
> 
> -> no moving links
> -> no waste of disk space
> -> clear to the end user
> 
> Waiting for comments,
> Benoit PAPILLAULT, ISO Guru

I think that is a good idea, for several reasons:

1) It follows a "standard" (i.e. many packages use that nomenclature)
2) I dislike symlinks in a download area; I like to know what I'm getting

-sandalle

-- 
PGP Key Fingerprint:  FCFF 26A1 BE21 08F4 BB91  FAED 1D7B 7D74 A8EF DD61
http://search.keyserver.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xA8EFDD61

-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
Version: 3.12
GCS/E/IT$ d-- s++:+>: a-- C++(+++) BL++++VIS>$ P+(++) L+++ E-(---) W++ N+@ o?
K? w++++>-- O M-@ V-- PS+(+++) PE(-) Y++(+) PGP++(+) t+() 5++ X(+) R+(++)
tv(--)b++(+++) DI+@ D++(+++) G>+++ e>+++ h---(++) r++ y+
------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------

Eric Sandall                     |  Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer
eric AT sandall.us                  |  http://www.sourcemage.org/
http://eric.sandall.us/          |  SysAdmin @ Inst. Shock Physics @ WSU
http://counter.li.org/  #196285  |  http://www.shock.wsu.edu/

----------------------------------------------------------------
This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.