I have one download link that automatically polls Shine and redirects (using PHP) to the most recent version stored on Amazon S3. That way, older links don't get indexed, BUT the previous versions are still stored safely online in case a user ever emails and has a legit need for obtaining the older copy.
Tyler -- http://clickontyler.com On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Shaun McDonald <[email protected]>wrote: > > > I have had times when I've needed an older version of an app, which has > something that the current version doesn't have (such as where a bug has > been introduced or a feature removed in a later version of an app). > > Shaun > > > On 27 Dec 2009, at 14:59, fraserhess wrote: > > > According to my web stats report, older versions of my app still being > downloaded occasionally. Sparkle will kick in immediately and update the old > app to the current version, so should I even care? > > > > What do other folks do to prevent downloading of old versions? Does > anyone use a 'current' symlink like iSoft-current.zip -> iSoft-1.2.3.zip? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Fraser > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > MacSB email guidelines: http://tinyurl.com/2g55d6 > > Use MacSB-Talk for off topic messages: > http://groups.google.com/group/macsb-talk > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
