[libvirt] [PATCH] docs: remove git snapshot download links

Andrea Bolognani abologna at redhat.com
Thu Jun 7 14:29:58 UTC 2018


On Thu, 2018-06-07 at 15:07 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> The process used to build the snapshots no longer works because the box
> it runs on is outdated. Analysing the web logs shows the majority of
> traffic to these links is from search engine bots. With those removed,
> there is about 1 hit per day from (probable) humans.
> 
> Most users needing a tarball are better served by using official
> releases. Those needing latest code are better served by using git
> checkout. The tarball snapshots are not compelling enough to invest time
> in fixing the script that produces them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>
> ---
> 
> NB when pushing this, I would delete the existing files from the
> download location so we aren't left with stale files, and disable the
> (now broken) cronjob.
> 
>  docs/downloads.html.in | 15 ---------------
>  1 file changed, 15 deletions(-)

Heck yeah :)

Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna at redhat.com>

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