On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:20 AM, Willem Jiang <willem.ji...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just a quick question, does the web site still have the kits of the old
> version of Camel?
>
> I don't think we need to keep the old version of maven artifacts. If the
> people need to find the old version of camel java doc, he could download it
> from central maven.
>

Yeah can we not put the old manuals in the ASF archives?
http://archive.apache.org/dist/camel/apache-camel/

Currently its the binaries of the Camel kit that is there, but maybe
we can get the -manual.pdf files as well?
Then we can just keep the latest 2.7, 2.8, and 2.9 manuals at the
website, and then refer people to the archives for the older manuals.


>
> On 3/13/12 5:03 AM, Daniel Kulp wrote:
>>
>> On Monday, March 12, 2012 09:51:33 PM Christian Müller wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 1) The manual/ dir currently has a bunch of manuals all the way back to
>>>> camel 1.2:
>>>> camel-manual-1.2.0.pdf camel-manual-1.6.0.pdf camel-manual-2.0.0.pdf
>>>> camel-manual-2.5.0.pdf  camel-manual-2.8.4.pdf camel-manual-1.3.0.pdf
>>>> camel-manual-1.6.1.pdf  camel-manual-2.2.0.pdf camel-manual-2.6.0.pdf
>>>> camel-manual-2.9.0.pdf camel-manual-1.4.0.pdf  camel-manual-1.6.3.pdf
>>>> camel-manual-2.3.0.pdf  camel-manual-2.7.0.pdf  camel-manual-2.9.1.pdf
>>>> camel-manual-1.5.0.pdf  camel-manual-1.6.4.pdf  camel-manual-2.4.0.pdf
>>>> camel-manual-2.8.0.pdf
>>>>
>>>> Do we really want to keep all of them around on the site?   That totals
>>>> 90MB
>>>> of space.   I'm thinking just the 2.8.x+ that we "support", but maybe
>>>> even back a little longer.
>>>
>>>
>>> Apache Camel 2.0.0 was released 2,5 years ago. We are in the process of
>>> removing all old references on our site which refers to  Camel 1.x.y
>>> releases. Because of this, I would keep all manuals starting with 2.0.0.
>>> I
>>> would also keep the manual which micro number change (2.9.1) because we
>>> started to porting back new features some versions ago.
>>
>>
>> Well, the problem is that the "micro" manuals include newer things as
>> well.
>> For example, the 2.8.4 manual would include stuff that only applies to
>> 2.9.x.   Since it's really a snapshot of the site on the day it's built,
>> as
>> soon as there is stuff changed in confluence that is specific to 2.(x+1),
>> then the manuals for 2.x.y really aren't specific to that branch anymore.
>>
>> As a concrete example, I think the 2.8.0 manual which really just
>> describes
>> stuff available for all versions of 2.8.x (but may be missing some stuff
>> hta
>> IS in 2.8.4) is better than the 2.8.4 manual which then describes a bunch
>> of
>> things that aren't even available in 2.8.4.
>>
>>
>>>> 2) Likewise for /maven:
>>>> camel-2.2.0     camel-2.4.0     camel-2.6.0     camel-2.8.0
>>>> camel-2.3.0     camel-2.5.0     camel-2.7.0     camel-2.9.0
>>>> These total 1GB of space.
>>>>
>>> What are the folders for?
>>
>>
>> Mostly to get the javadocs, I think.  Personally, I'm not sure if there is
>> any value to them at all.
>>
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>>
>>>> 3) Old (deleted) pages: we have 57 html pages on the site right now that
>>>> have been deleted from Confluence (or renamed).   The old sync process
>>>> didn't remove the HTML pages so we have all these old .html pages still
>>>> "live" on the site (although likely not linked to).   I  assume we
>>>> should
>>>> just remove these and not carry them over.
>>>
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>>> I'm mostly interested in what to do about
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Daniel Kulp
>>>> dk...@apache.org - http://dankulp.com/blog
>>>> Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com
>
>
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