Re: Old versions directories on the ftp site

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: "Magnus Hagander" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>,<rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
Cc: "PostgreSQL WWW" <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Old versions directories on the ftp site
Date: 2010-10-05 18:03:46
Message-ID: 4CAB22320200002500036549@gw.wicourts.gov
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Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie> wrote:

> Would there be merit in redirecting people looking for, say, 8.4.3
> to 8.4.latest?

As already mentioned, automatic redirection wouldn't be good. Would
it make sense to have a URL with "current" or "latest" in it? If we
published that, it wouldn't get stale, and people wouldn't have to
navigate around to find the latest.

We do something similar for documentation:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/index.html

-Kevin

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