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Re: Subversion 1.5.1 Released

From: Hyrum K. Wright <hyrum_wright_at_mail.utexas.edu>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:50:49 -0700

Julian Foad wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 05:03 -0400, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
>> Well, I had to end up asking Freshmeat admins for some customizations not
>> apparently possible via the UI, but I think our Freshmeat page is as good as
>> its going to get right now. The oddball "1.0.x" branch has been dropped,
>> "Default" has been renamed to "Stable", and the releases have been sorted
>> out between "Stable" and "Development" (and include the 1.4.6, 1.5.0, and
>> 1.5.1 releases).
>
> Great. Some further improvement suggestions, if you're in the mood:
>
> * Update the "About" line which sounds like the project is still a
> dream. Rather than "The goal of the Subversion project is to build ...",
> say "Subversion is ..."
>
> * Make a Freshmeat search for "svn" find this project. That's the first
> thing I tried. It currently brings up all sorts of Subversion-related
> projects but not Subversion itself. Maybe by adding "(also known as
> SVN)" into the "About" line and into the tag-line shown in search
> results which currently says "A version control system.".
>
> * Change the "Mailing list archive" link to point to
> <http://subversion.tigris.org/mailing-lists.html>. It currently points
> to a dev-list archive.

* Update release-process.html (on our site) to include better instructions on
updating Freshmeat for those of us who will do it on a regular basis.

-Hyrum

Received on 2008-08-06 16:51:44 CEST

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