On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 07:42:01PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 06:20:40PM +0000, Wayne Cuddy via discussions > concerning the vile text editor wrote: > > On the vile download page: > > > > https://www.invisible-island.net/vile/vile.html#download > > > > The links for the source downloads: > > > > https://www.invisible-island.net/archives/vile/vile.tar.gz > > > > https://www.invisible-island.net/datafiles/release/vile.tar.gz > > > > These both seem to point to the older 9.8 release instead of 9.8w. Is > > this intentional? > > sort of (the versioning with letter suffixes seems to be acceptable to > everyone -- though I recall quite a while ago a packager refusing to > do anything with vile unless it ended ".0" -- and I've seen no real > need recently for a "stable release"). > > "current" is where you should look: > > https://invisible-island.net/datafiles/current/vile.tar.gz > https://invisible-island.net/archives/vile/current/vile.tar.gz > https://invisible-island.net/archives/vile/current/ >
I totally ignored those links for some reason. Perhaps because they are suffixed with (for installers). I'll make a note of that. Thanks.
