Re: BUG on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed -- inconsistent links

[Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>]

On Tue 14 Aug 2012 at 10:09:40 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:

> On Lu, 13 aug 12, 15:06:48, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >  http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed has inconsistent
> > links.
> 
> It's a wiki, feel free to correct it ;)
>  
> > In the sentence "The Installation Guide includes an extensive
> > appendix dedicated to preseeding.", "extensive appendix"
> > links to http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/apb.html
> > 
> > In the sentence "As mentioned in the official installation guide,
> > there are several ways to feed the preseed file to the installer.",
> > "official installation guide"
> > links to http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apb.html.en
> > 
> > BOTH pages are titled "Appendix B. Automating the installation using
> > preseeding".
> > 
> > The two pages are *ALMOST* identical. Which is authoritative?
> 
> I'm guessing the one on www.debian.org is for stable version, while the 
> one on alioth may be for testing. Or you could just ask on -boot ;)

There is an explanation in this thread:

   http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2012/07/msg00115.html

   > First, this is not the official doc, but is an internal site used to
   > track translation status. It looks considerably out of date to me,
   > dating back to before the release of Squeeze.