"Tim Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/11/2003 10:53:47 AM:
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > From the requirements at > > > http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?ASFRepository/Requirements: > > > "ASF Repository shall ... allow browsing and downloading of artifacts by > > > humans via normal > > > web browser". > > > Requiring a version to be part of the artifact file name when the > > artifact > > > is only useful > > > to end users (e.g README), reduces clarity. > > But it does increase usability sometimes. > > > > README for which version? > > An example: > http://repo.apache.org/apache/commons-dbcp/1.1/README > > The README is for version 1.1 of commons-dbcp. That's easy enough to work out from the URL, what happens after I've downloaded it? In the case of a README, you'd hope it contained some version info anyways, but for other stuff? -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Blog: http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/ Pub Key:http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/dion/public-key.asc