Created the issue here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-2619
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Michael Brooks <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca>wrote: > When I google for cordova documentation, I'm usually taken to an old version >> (say, 2.1.0). > > > This has also been a problem with the PhoneGap documentation. > > Eventually, the doc generator will be rewritten and we should definitely > keep this issue in mind. > > It would be nice to have a short-term solution though. I like the idea of > adding some JavaScript inspection and rendering a small flash message at > the top. I'll create a JIRA issue for this. > > Also, I took a look at how some other projects do it (like python) and they >> just use a single url for "latest" and only create custom version-based >> urls for previous releases. (And since they link to latest more often >> than >> to specific releases, I guess it naturally ranks higher) > > > Yup, I think the "latest" directory or storing the latest release in the > root directory should be a long-term solution for the rewritten generator. > > The documentation URL in the MIDDLE of cordova.apache.org still points to >> the 2.4.0 docs. The one on the bottom correctly points to 2.5.0. Couldn't >> all links just point to the LATEST version of the docs and have the server >> just handle the redirection via symlink? > > > I noticed this as well and updated the generator. That documentation link > is now generated from the latest release version, so there is no need to > manually update it. > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Marc Fielding < > marc.field...@dataclysm.com> wrote: > >> To follow on to this point: >> >> The documentation URL in the MIDDLE of cordova.apache.org still points >> to the 2.4.0 docs. The one on the bottom correctly points to 2.5.0. >> Couldn't all links just point to the LATEST version of the docs and have >> the server just handle the redirection via symlink? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Marc > > >
