Re: download pages review

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:02:03 +0100

On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 15:35 +1300, Amos Jeffries wrote:

> While we are at it what about the text and links following the releases
> table.
>
> * The Pending bugs link might be useful for 2.x.

Maybe. We had that for 2.5, but I never found that link to give any
really meaningful results. But we also keep a list of the known
important bugs in the release notes..

> * The fixed bugs list is getting so long is it still useful for the
> stable releases? changesets may show a better list of fixed major bugs.

Agreed. And the changesets links to relevant bug reports...

> What about adding a link to the latest production releases page?

It's fine for me to make HEAD link to the latest STABLE release.

> Also:
> v3/HEAD/make.sh errors with 'ls *.diff' no sch files.

The diffs has not yet been adjusted for bzr.

> and there are no release notes made for head, so linking to them is
> useless.

There should be a template, with most sections "TO BE WRITTEN", and
filled in when the tree is branched.

> Yes remove or yes not discuss?

Both. What release labels to acutally use and what they means is a
separate discussion from making the web site make sense.

> It would mean removing the mention of "First PRE release" from the
> table. Which is probably a good idea to remove from that particular page
> IMHO.

Yes. It's quite irrelevant there.
 
> >> Should we remove date columns from the "Development Versions" table at
>
> I'd remove the 'planned release date' though in favour of a link to the
> RoadMap.

Agreed.
 
Regards
Henrik
Received on Fri Mar 21 2008 - 14:03:50 MDT

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