2.9 Changelog

[Jaroslaw Staniek]

On 26 February 2015 at 08:31, Cyrille Berger <cberger at cberger.net> wrote:
> On 2015-02-25 15:13, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
>>
>> Thanks. I have one question @Cyrille.
>> Why are the previous binaries removed (not just 2.8.0 but also 2.8.6?).
>
> When moving to the next major release, I always only keep the last minor
> release of the previous one. The reason is to keep the mirrors small.

OK

>> Now users/packagers have no access to previous versions e.g. and links
>> on previous announcements are now broken. This looks rather
>> unprofessional.
>
>
> What we should probably do is to edit the download link then. And replace it
> with links to the tag.

Sure, while we're in a computer era, any idea how to make it automatic?

We're putting links like
http://download.kde.org/stable/calligra-2.8.7/calligra-2.8.7.tar.xz
I thought it's a direct link.
How is mirror selected for that?


>> Apps such as KDevelop don't seem to do that.
>
>
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