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From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: "Michael Kerrisk" <mtk-manpages@gmx.net>
Cc: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, patrakov@ums.usu.ru
Subject: Re: man-pages-2.59 and man-pages-2.60 are released
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:33:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706291033.11221.rob@landley.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070629083021.58530@gmx.net>

On Friday 29 June 2007 04:30:21 Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> > You could have a link in
> > "Old" as requested, and any other links as well.
>
> Well, I think all that LFS seems to want is links that are
> stable "for a while" (since I don't suppose that they want
> to use really old tarballs in any case).

What I did in busybox is uploaded it into "old" at the same time I uploaded it 
into the directory above that, and then deleted it out of the upper directory 
when I no longer recommended anybody use it.  But old provided a stable link 
from day 1.

Rob
-- 
"One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code."
  - Ken Thompson.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-29 14:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-25  9:50 man-pages-2.59 and man-pages-2.60 are released Michael Kerrisk
2007-06-26 13:34 ` Rob Landley
2007-06-28 13:49 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2007-06-28 16:17   ` Michael Kerrisk
2007-06-28 16:33     ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2007-06-28 16:54       ` Michael Kerrisk
2007-06-28 22:52     ` Bill Davidsen
2007-06-29  8:30       ` Michael Kerrisk
2007-06-29  8:55         ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2007-06-29  9:36           ` Michael Kerrisk
2007-06-29  9:56             ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2007-06-29 14:33         ` Rob Landley [this message]

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