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Re: Adding symbolic links for "current" images



On 11/28/2016 12:38 PM, Marcin Kulisz wrote:
> On 2016-11-18 07:08:27, Mohammed Naser wrote:
>>> On Nov 18, 2016, at 3:33 AM, Marcin Kulisz <debian@kulisz.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2016-11-18 08:02:05, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote:
>>>
>>> snip
>>>
>>>> With a /current/ link a lot of people (who might then do the same thing
>>>> as you want to do) will be surprised, once we release Debian Stretch
>>>> (Debian 9), and suddenly have a major version change.
>>>>
>>>> What i would be willing to accept thought, would be a
>>>> /current-8/debian-current-openstack-amd64.qcow2 link which points to the
>>>> latest Debian Jessie image. That way people will not need to ajust their
>>>> scripts once we do a point release for minor updates of the images.
>>>
>>> I agree with Zobel and if ppl are ok with this will try to implement this
>>> during the weekend.
>>
>> This makes a lot of sense. Having a current per major version sounds ideal!
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> current-8 dir has been created all stuff in it is symlinked to the current
> latest build (8.6.2), please check if all is working for you and if something
> is not let me know.
> 
> You can try with the following link (or any file under current-8 directory)
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/openstack/current-8/debian-8-openstack-amd64.qcow2
> 

works well here, but apart trying with curl I did not do anything special
thanks Marcin !


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