Re: lilypond.org/download: website page and directory

[Phil Holmes]

"Federico Bruni" <address@hidden> wrote in message 
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> Hi folks
>
> At the moment, the URL lilypond.org/download lists the contents of a 
> directory:
> http://lilypond.org/download

I think having a directory list is convenient if you want to grab an earlier 
version?

> But it would be also a nice URL for language negotiation for the website, 
> as for example:
> http://lilypond.org/manuals
>
> I think that lilypond.org/download should serve the website page which is 
> currently available only for specific languages (that is, with the .html 
> extension):
> http://lilypond.org/download.html
> http://lilypond.org/download.fr.html
> etc.
>
> This implies that we should rename the download/ directory and change all 
> the references to it in Documentation (and scripts?).
>
> What do you think about it?

I assume this would require changes to GUB? I always get a bit nervous about 
that.

> By the way, these are duplicates?
>
> http://lilypond.org/download/
> http://download.linuxaudio.org/lilypond/

The linuxaudio site is rsynched to the lilypond site with a cron job.

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Phil Holmes