On Thu, March 30, 2006 3:58 pm, Ken Moffat wrote: > So, if we show both directory urls, as now, and absolute links to ftp > mirrors (see previous reply to Jeremy), will that lead to more support > questions because the selected mirror is some hours out of date ?
It is possible, but any changes to the books will be made when the book is re-rendered, and for people using the development book, they really should know how to get files if the link is broken. In my opinion. > And if we do show two urls, what about the size for things like bash > and readline which are officially provided as .gz but will be .bz2 on the > mirrors ? Worms, can of. Quite a few mirrors nowadays provide both, so it is less and less a problem. :) Justin -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
