On 14/04/2016 13:30, Konstantin Kolinko wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Currently Tomcat 8.5 is downloaded from the same page as Tomcat 8.0
> 
> http://tomcat.apache.org/download-80.cgi
> 
> Note the "80" in the URL.

I thought about changing that but didn't want to break existing links.
We should probably move to just major versions for Tomcat 10 onwards.

> The documentation for 8.5 has a different URL in its configuration
> 
> In webapps\docs\tomcat-docs.xsl
> 
>   <xsl:param    name="dllink"
> select="'http://tomcat.apache.org/download-85.cgi'"/>

I'll fix that.

> For Tomcat 5 we used the same "5.5" page for both 5.5 and 5.0
> downloads (web archive: [1]). Historically, there never was a "50.cgi"
> page at tomcat.apache.org. It was "55.cgi" since the date when Tomcat
> became a top-level project. [2]
> 
> 
> Personally, I am OK with using the same page. A difference is that I
> would move the recent version to the top of the page.

I was working on the basis that the most recent stable release should be
at the top. As soon as 8.5.x is stable, it will move to the top of that
page.

> By the way, the "Which version?" page needs an update as well. Tomcat
> 8.5 is not listed there. [3]

Ack.

Thanks,

Mark

> 
> 
> [1] 
> http://web.archive.org/web/20071001015852/http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi
> 
> [2] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=279436
> 
> [3] http://tomcat.apache.org/whichversion.html
> 
> Best regards,
> Konstantin Kolinko
> 
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