On 9/14/2014 8:04 AM, Tom Eastep wrote: > On 9/14/2014 6:11 AM, Thomas D. wrote: >> Hi Tom, >> >> You wrote: >>> Our convention is that when a new version is released, the prior release >>> is moved into the 'superseded' directory. >> >> That's a real problem for us. >> >> I am suggesting the following change: >> >> 1) >> http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/4.6/shorewall-4.6.3/superseded/ >> >> should become >> >> http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/4.6/shorewall-4.6.3/archive/ >> >> 2) >> All files should be dropped in "archive". >> >> 3) You may want to symlink the latest version if you want to keep a >> clean download directory with the latest version: >> >> http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/4.6/shorewall-4.6.3/shorewall-core-4.6.3.3.tar.bz2 >> -> archive/shorewall-core-4.6.3.3.tar.bz2 >> >> >> This way we would always have a stable URI. The suggested change is >> small and shouldn't break any existing setup. > > I'm moving this discussion onto the development list, given that changes > to the layout of the ftp site potentially affect all distribution > maintainers. > > Thomas is complaining that URIs in the FTP site are transient, given > that files move into the superseded directory when they are superseded.
Thomas -- until the issue is resolved, I have restored 4.6.3.2. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________
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