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Re: `boot-floppies' documentation naming conventions?



>>>>> "Adam" == Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com> writes:

    >> Yesterday was the first time I read anything about that...  What I
    >> learned is that with Apache "Options Multiviews", a file named like
    >> "name.html.en" will be found when "name.html" is requested, but a
    >> name like "name.en.html" will not, unless `mod_rewrite' is used...(?)
    >> 
    >> Can you clue me in?  What should we be naming the documentation files
    >> like so that things will function correctly on
    >> <URL:http://http.us.debian.org/debian> and others?

    Adam> The file naming we currently use is *guaranteed* to work on
    Adam> www.debian.org and debian mirrors.  I don't know about the foo.en.html
    Adam> vs foo.html.en -- I just did things (for slink, even!) the way that
    Adam> they actually do other such pages on the debian web site.

    Adam> Its already there for the slink area and it works.

 Webmaster?  Can you please show me how you configure Apache for that,
 just so I know how it's done?
 
    >> Maybe I'm not the one who should field this one.

    Adam> Probably not.  Really, almost all the problems are solved.  All we
    Adam> need to do is to change the uni-docs dependancy to all-lang-docs.

    Adam> And then to make sure that the URLs for the downloadable versions
    Adam> work.  Note that my intention for the materials to go on
    Adam> www.debian.org/releases/potato to be linked to material off
    Adam> http.us.debian.org/dists/potato/... rather than files in the actual
    Adam> web dirs.

 Then you've got the ball, Adam.


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