[arch-dev-public] ISO image announcements

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Fri Mar 1 11:15:58 EST 2013


On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 7:53 AM, Andreas Radke <andyrtr at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Am Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:20:55 +0100
> schrieb Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de>:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just uploaded a new installer image. I did not write any
>> announcement for the last two. Some people were asking for a news
>> item. What is your opinion on this? Should we post announcements even
>> if there are no exciting changes? I could also generate a list of
>> updated packages that are available on the new iso compared to the
>> old one.
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Pierre
>>
>
> I don't see the need for a news announcement. Maybe put a ChangeLog
> next to the download link. That should be more than enough for a
> rolling release install media.

I'd just put it in the description field; that shows up on the
releases page and is parsed with markdown so you can use links, lists,
etc.

-Dan


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