[ubuntu-mythtv] Rename ISOs for cleaner URLs

Mario Limonciello superm1 at ubuntu.com
Fri Oct 5 00:18:36 BST 2007


Not to point fingers at anyone, but who first thought using ~ in a file name was
cool?

Thomas Mashos wrote:
> I agree, cleaner ISO's please
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 00:07 +0100, Dave Walker wrote:
>> On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 16:31 -0400, Ben Dailey wrote:
>>> Everyone,
>>>
>>> Is there any objection to renaming the ISOs so the URLs are cleaner by
>>> replacing the ~ with a -? It appears some browsers expand ~ (tilde)
>>> into %7E which causes some tracking issues in the redirect script
>>> database. I would recommend that the current release have symlinks
>>> made for the new names. I have both my mirrors fixed. If there is no
>>> opposition to the change can mirrors reply back with there mirror name
>>> and the fact that they have the symlinks in place so the download
>>> links can be updated. How would this affect the torrents? Here is a
>>> php script to create the symlinks: 
>>>
>> <SNIP>
>>
>> No objection here.. I will add symlinks to us-ca.cdimages' and
>> cdimages.mythbuntu' in the morning.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Dave Walker 
> 
> 

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Mario Limonciello
superm1 at ubuntu.com

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