>>>>> On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Markos Chandras wrote: > On Thursday 08 October 2009 13:57:40 Alex Alexander wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:08, Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>> Some devs have complained about the directory structure in the >>> gentoo-news being too complicated. News item files are currently >>> found in a third-level subdirectory: >>> YYYY/MM/YYYY-MM-DD-itemname/ >>> On the rsync side the year and month subdirs are absent: >>> metadata/news/YYYY-MM-DD-itemname/ >>> After discussion with zmedico (who is maintaining the repo->rsync >>> script) I propose to remove the month subdirs at least, and >>> possibly also the year dirs. This change would be invisible to >>> users, who see only the rsync side. >>> Opinions? >> Sounds good, although it could get a bit crowded if we remove YYYY/, >> unless we remove really old items (like >= 2 years old). > Crowded? I don't think so :) > The number of news items is quite small, so I think we can afford > having them all in the same folder Coming back to this: Seems that there is consensus to remove the month subdirectories. So I have moved everything up by one directory level, news items now live in: YYYY/YYYY-MM-DD-itemname/ The rsync-gen.sh script has been updated by Zac who will also take care of GLEP 42. Ulrich
