Reorganising the website

[John (J5) Palmieri]

Agreed, we should not break old links.  Moving forward we can use the
new directories but do not move any of the current releases.  If need be
just link them into the new directory structure.

On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 23:54 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 11:18:07PM +0100, Matthew Johnson wrote:
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> > First off, the Java bindings are now in git (dbus-java). This has lead
> > me to consider putting releases and documentation on the website.
> > Currently all the releases are in one releases directory, including the
> > now split python and glib bindings, and the documentation is still the
> > old pre-split documentation with both the glib and core API in one.
> > 
> > I was thinking that with several bindings and core a single releases
> > directory would get a bit full so the bindings (at least) should be
> > moved to a subdirectory. Similarly with the documentation, giving each
> > binding a directory would be good.
> > 
> > So, I suggest:
> > 
> > doc/
> >    dbus/
> >    dbus-glib/
> >    dbus-python/
> >    dbus-java/
> >    ...
> > 
> > releases/
> >    dbus/
> >    dbus-glib/
> >    dbus-python/
> >    dbus-java/
> >    ...
> > 
> > This will, unfortunately, break things pointing at the current URLs.
> > This is _probably_ just the wiki, which can be changed, but if anyone
> > else knows other places, let me know.
> 
> Can we at least symlink the original locations of the tar.gz files
> to the new locations - breaking the download URL isn't too polite.
> The same with the docs - there's misc blog postings out there pointing
> to docs - I don't think leaving around a little historic cruft via
> symlinks will cause us too much of a headache.
> 
> Regards,
> Dan.
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