Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Eclipse Build 3.8.2 to move to "archives"

[Eike Stepper <stepper@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 21.08.2013 05:04, schrieb David M Williams:
> Actually, it has been there on archives since March .... but, the purpose of this note is to give warning it will be
> removed from "downloads server".
>
> This will only impact you if you have any build or download scripts that point specifically to the "downloads" version.

By "downloads version" do you mean Zip(s)?

We still have a maintenance build that populates the target platform from 
http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.8. Is that a problem?

Cheers
/Eike

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> For now, I've left a modified, place-holder version of the "3x" HTML page in its usual place in case anyone has it
> bookmarked ...
> http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/eclipse3x.html
>
> While the downloads are no longer available from that page, I will leave the downloads where they are on downloads
> server, say, for another week, in case anyone does need to adjust any scripts. Please comment in bug 415509 if you need
> a little more time than that to adjust your scripts.
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=415509
>
> In case you are wondering ... no change to p2 repository URL.
>
> Thanks,
>
> P.S. I am still working on the "style" of our regular downloads page,
> http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/
> so if you have any "big" comments about what's on that page, feel free to comment in bug 415509 ... but, there's no need
> to tell me the the spacing is off :)