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Konrad Windszus edited comment on MSKINS-240 at 12/3/24 5:44 PM:
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I don't think we should provide download links without the ASF provided
rewrite/templating functionality outlined in
https://infra.apache.org/release-download-pages.html. It explicitly states:
{quote}
Use closer.lua, the standard mechanism to distribute Apache downloads. See
below for details.
{quote}
and
{quote}
Your Apache project's download page:
...
must have at least one link to the current release. This link must use the
closer.lua utility. For example:
https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/PROJECT/VERSION/SOURCE-RELEASE. (Note:
the mirrors.cgi and closer.cgi scripts have been deprecated. Calls to them
redirect to closer.lua.)
{quote}
Although currently there is only one CDN URL (being set in
https://github.com/apache/infrastructure-p6/blob/268c94734b049bce2985a9274ebf39f38accc622/modules/closer_cgi/files/closer.lua#L71)
this may change in the future again, so I think it is reasonable to leverage
the placeholder replacement outlined in
https://infra.apache.org/release-download-pages.html#custom with the
placeholder {{[preferred]}}
was (Author: kwin):
I don't think we should provide download links without the ASF provided
rewrite/templating functionality outlined in
https://infra.apache.org/release-download-pages.html. It explicitly states:
{quote}
Use closer.lua, the standard mechanism to distribute Apache downloads. See
below for details.
{quote}
Although currently there is only one CDN URL (being set in
https://github.com/apache/infrastructure-p6/blob/268c94734b049bce2985a9274ebf39f38accc622/modules/closer_cgi/files/closer.lua#L71)
this may change in the future again, so I think it is reasonable to leverage
the placeholder replacement outlined in
https://infra.apache.org/release-download-pages.html#custom with the
placeholder {{[preferred]}}
> Refresh download page
> ---------------------
>
> Key: MSKINS-240
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MSKINS-240
> Project: Maven Skins
> Issue Type: Task
> Components: Fluido Skin
> Reporter: Slawomir Jaranowski
> Priority: Major
> Labels: up-for-grabs
>
> Old download page contains information about mirrors, which is not actual
> today.
> Some of links are also broken.
> Download page should be updated like in:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MCLEAN-114
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MSHARED-1389
> We can copy src/site/xdoc/download.xml.vm from exaple changes according to
> project type, plugin or shared.
>
>
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