Hi, David Prévot <[email protected]> wrote: > Le 12/07/2013 16:56, Holger Wansing a écrit : > > David Prévot <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Le 10/07/2013 17:00, CVS User holger-guest a écrit : > >> > >>> Steve Nice: still active, entry updated (and company "ForLinux" was > >>> rebranded into > >>> "Reconnix", so I renamed the forlinux.wml files for all languages into > >>> reconnix.wml, so that translators can reuse the old files). > >> > >> Why “rename” the file at all? Since the URL changes, all link to the old > >> page will be broken, and the history is lost (CVS is not really clever). > >> Please, better keep the existing file (and URL), and just change the > >> content, no matter if the company changed its name. > > > > Why rename the file? > > To give the translator the chance to reuse the old translation and > > not to start from scratch. > > > > Why _not_ rename the file? > > What's the disadvantage on this? > > 1. No history in CVS. > > Again, not to break external links, (part of the) previous exchange on > this topic attached.
Why keep an old and senseless URL? (An URL www.debian.org/consultants/abcdef _is_senseless_ if the company "abcdef" is no longer existing). > > Renaming the file means some more work or trouble for translators, > > yes, but the result at the end is more valuable, so I think it's > > worth it. > > Since I disagree on this matter, please, move this discussion to a > public place (e.g. [email protected]) to gather more feedback if you > intend to ignore these advices again. Done. Holger -- = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Created with Sylpheed 3.0.2 under D e b i a n G N U / L I N U X 6.0 ( S q u e e z e ) Registered LinuxUser #311290 - http://linuxcounter.net/ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
