Am Samstag, 4. Juni 2011 schrieb Greg Stein <[email protected]>:
>
> On Jun 4, 2011 5:17 AM, "Noah Slater" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> CCing dev@ again, as some non-PMC members will be interested.
>>
>> On 4 Jun 2011, at 10:06, Gavin McDonald wrote:
>>
>> > You have 0.11.0, 0.11.1 and 0.11.2 all of the same release line, you only
>> > need 0.11.2 with the
>> > other two older releases being available in the archives area should anyone
>> > want those.
>>
>> We have historically kept these releases on the downloads page so that 
>> people have a migration path from the original point release through to the 
>> most recent bugfix release, should that be needed. (This also helps people 
>> understand what has been fixed/changed since the original point release.) As 
>> far as I understand, we cannot continue to advertise these on our downloads 
>> page if they are archived, because we would not be able to make use of the 
>> Apache mirrors.
>
> Couldn't you talk about them on your web page, but have the link say "but 
> please use $CURRENT instead"? And maybe later in the page have a link to 
> archive "for non-current releases, see here".
>
> Would something like that work?
> (The main goal here is to reduce the load on our mirror volunteers)
> Cheers,
> -g
>

Thats what camel does at least and it seems to w ork out so far;)

bye
norman

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