Re: svn: /web/php/trunk/ archive/archive.xml archive/entries/2011-11-11-1.xml releases/NEWS_5_4_0_RC1.txt

On 11 November 2011 10:17, Hannes Magnusson <hannes.magnusson@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 01:04, Peter Cowburn <salathe@php.net> wrote: >> salathe                                  Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:04:58 +0000 >> >> Revision: >> http://svn.php.net/viewvc?view=revision&revision=319021 >> >> Log: >> 5.4.0 RC1 news >> >> Changed paths: >>    U   web/php/trunk/archive/archive.xml >>    A   web/php/trunk/archive/entries/2011-11-11-1.xml >>    A   web/php/trunk/releases/NEWS_5_4_0_RC1.txt > > > These text files are very bad idea. > We need to keep them forever and ever, or setup an redirect when they > are removed. > > Would be better to simply link to the file on svn or something imo. > Well, or the docs ofcourse :) Yes, I just figured there was a reason why the other releases has this file and followed suit. Linking to SVN would make sense, maybe there was some concern about traffic hitting it (I'm guessing). Does anyone know why the NEWS file was added with the 5.4.0 alpha1 news entry (the first in this trend of uploading the news file)? > > -Hannes > > -- > PHP Webmaster List Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >