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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
Cc: GNU Debbugs <control@debbugs.gnu.org>, 66189-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66189: [gnu.org #1975364] Broken link in Guix manual.
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 22:39:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zg0z3yc2.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86msx8hsnl.fsf@gmail.com> (Simon Tournier's message of "Wed, 27 Sep 2023 11:28:14 +0200")

tags 66189 +notabug
quit

Hi,            

Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
>> Le Jeu 14 Sep 2023 09:14:20, yuval.langer@gmail.com a écrit :
>
>>> https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-system-vm-image-e5f7c14.x86_64-linux.qcow2
>>> 
>>> in
>>> 
>>> https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Running-Guix-in-a-VM.html
>>> 
>>> is broken.
>
> Yes, the link is automatically generated by,
>
>     @url{@value{BASE-URL}/guix-system-vm-image-@value{VERSION}.x86_64-linux.qcow2}
>
> For instance, today the last manual correspond to Guix revision faf3ca
> and the link in this development manual reads,
>
>     https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-system-vm-image-fafd3ca.x86_64-linux.qcow2
>
> To my knowledge, no one is pushing to FTP all these images.  As signaled
> in the URL, this manual is the development manual (/devel/) continuously
> generated and not the standard one carefully checked before release.
>
> Well, discussion about the URL scheme is tracked by #51000 [1].
>
> 1: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/51000

Since there's already a discussion tracked there, and since I don't see
how we could easily improve on things here, I'm closing this as not a
bug.

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim




      reply	other threads:[~2023-10-04  2:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <RT-Ticket-1975364@rt.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <161F0253-4E5D-4057-B74C-27830E91D3E6@gmail.com>
2023-09-25  8:05   ` bug#66189: [gnu.org #1975364] Broken link in Guix manual Therese Godefroy via RT
2023-09-27  9:28     ` Simon Tournier
2023-10-04  2:39       ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]

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