Control: reassign -1 cdimage.debian.org Control: severity -1 wishlist Reassigning this request where it belongs, full quote for debian-cd's interest. Le 15/01/2013 03:51, opensource@tigusoft.pl a écrit : > Package: www.debian.org > > please disregard previous bug report that had wrong subject line. > > Hello, I find it confusing a bit that: > > Address > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.5/amd64/ is 404 > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.6/amd64/ only works Side note: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/ will always work and point to the latest stable images. > while > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/6.0.5/amd64/ works > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/6.0.4/amd64/ works etc, all except: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/6.0.6/amd64/ 404 > > it would be much easier for navigation and bookmarking, if replacing all > versions 6.0.5 6.0.6 etc would work. Pick one URL and stick to it. > > e.g.: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/6.0.4/amd64/ > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/6.0.5/amd64/ > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/6.0.6/amd64/ > > > Proposed solution: > > simply make archive the better (universal, bookmarkable) URL, have it also > host current version (like 6.0.6 now) and as for /debian-cd/ make it redirect > or symlink into archive for now. I guess /debian-cd/ do have its fair use for mirroring, especially for mirrors that don't host the full archive of old stuff, but debian-cd people may provide more rationale if they feel the need to. Regards David
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