Alpha images on ftp site (was Re: (fwd) [Test-Runner Results]Squeak3.6beta latest update: #5411)

Julian Fitzell julian at beta4.com
Fri Sep 12 01:01:14 UTC 2003


Doug Way wrote:
[...]
> Dumb question since I've been away from Unix too long... is it possible 
> to have a symlink to a file? (which is reasonably clear when using an 
> ftp client?)  Then we could have:
> 
> Smalltalk/Squeak/current_stable -> Squeak3.5/Squeak3.5-5180.zip
> Smalltalk/Squeak/current_development -> Squeak3.7alpha/Squeak3.7a-5420.zip

Yes, but when you download the file with an ftp client it will be called 
'current_stable', so it will be confusing on your hard drive.

> which would eliminate all possible confusion. (I think.)  And Daniel's 
> script wouldn't have to look for the file with the right update number, 
> etc.

Julian

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