Re: Link locations for beta?

On 11 apr 2009, at 16.17, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
>>>> Release Notes:
>>>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4.html
>>>> OR:
>>>> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/release-8-4.html
>
>> I'd much rather see us use the first.
>
> I agree.  Can we temporarily set up a cron job to copy the devel docs
> tree over to docs/8.4 once a day or so?  A manual copy right now would
> be second best, but we'll be working on the docs throughout beta and
> it'd be nice if the advertised URL stayed up to date

The docs are currently loaded manually from the tarballs. As long as  
the same files are present in the snapshot tarballs it should be  
fairly easy to modify the script and stick it in a cron job.

/Magnus