On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Tony Finch wrote: [...] > They will be using the web site for reference, though. There is a > separate copy of the 1.2 docs there for that reason, and I expect us > to do the same for 1.3 in due course. Therefore I think it is OK to > remove references to pre-2.0 versions from the 2.0 docs.
I agree. (that was what I assumed was the intention when I wrote the previous mail). > >A few of the docs have actually become a nightmare of "If the version is > >between 1.3.2 and 1.3.6 then X, otherwise if the version is between ...." > > However I don't think it is possible to avoid doing this for 2.0.1, > 2.0.2 etc., at least not without maintining separate docs for release > tarballs and for the web site. It should be done for 2.0.1 etc, just not for both 1.x and 2.x in the same docs. - ask -- ask bjoern hansen - <http://www.netcetera.dk/~ask/> more than 70M impressions per day, <http://valueclick.com>