On 7 September 2011 14:58, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 7 September 2011 14:31, Hyrum K Wright <hyrum.wri...@wandisco.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 8:23 AM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 7 September 2011 14:13, Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote: >>>> I think a HEADER.html that links to our download page (that already >>>> has all that information) would be fine? >>> >>> That's not nearly as convenient as having the information on the same >>> page (though a link to the download page would be useful). >>> Also the headers/footers are mirrored worldwide; download page has >>> only 2 mirrors. >> >> I guess I may not fully understand the problem you are trying to >> solve. As a project, we universally direct people to >> subversion.apache.org/download/ as the place to get our source >> packages. Rarely do we expect people to go directly to w.a.o/dist/, >> and if they do, we should expect that they at least have some idea >> what they are doing. >> >> Having some kind of documentation to inform the wayward souls who >> stray to w.a.o/dist/ rather than s.a.o/download/ would be nice, but it >> shouldn't duplicate the content of s.a.o/download/. I think we'd all >> rather maintain one set of docs and just redirect people there (with >> the added bonus that it get more folks to use the mirror network). > > It's the mirror network where it would be useful to have the header and > footer. > >>> It's easy enough to modify one of the existing header/footer files for >>> use with Subversion. >> >> That should be fine.
Samples available from: http://people.apache.org/~sebb/subversion/ I added some dummy files to show what it would look like. >> >> -Hyrum >> >> >> -- >> >> uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy >> http://www.uberSVN.com/ >> >
