[xen-tools-discuss] Website updates?

[Jonathan Aquilina]

Hey guys im an avid user of xen tools on debian squeeze :)

I have my own IT business if you guys need any hosting or anything dont 
hesitate to contact me :D

On 15/06/2011 07:42, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue Jun 14, 2011 at 10:59:14 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote:
>
>>>    Since I dropped out of Debian development
>> Completely?
>    Yes.
>
>>>   rinse development has picked up under a new developer, Thomas
>>>   Lange,
>> Yeah, I'm very happy about that. Thanks, Thomas!
>    Agreed :)
>
>>>   I see the website has been updated so that there is a
>>>   forward in place, thanks very much.
>> Now the links also point directly to it in addition to the redirect
>> which was the quickest way and is necessary anyway. And Thomas is
>> mentioned, too.
>    Thanks!
>
>> I refuse to completely delete it. I think it's a very bad habit to
>> "just delete" web pages about stuff you don't want to care about
>> anymore. Somebody else could still be interested in the information
>> there. It's even worse, if you remove open source code from the web.
>    Well I could argue about it, or I could tell you that the particular
>   project in question had zero active users or interest at the time
>   and these days I do not even have an archived repository of the
>   historic code.
>
>    I seem to receive one mail every six months asking for the code
>   which I cannot supply, and which was incomplete even at the time.
>
>> So I remvoed the cvs.html, redirected it to index.html and mentioned
>> that the project has been discontinued and questions regarding the
>> project should be directed to Steve.
>    I'll have to keep saying "sorry it no longer exists" then.  :(
>
>> P.S., Steve: You still have the xen-tools hg repo listed on
>> http://repository.steve.org.uk/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/ despite xen-tools
>> has a new repository. Could you remove it or even better, redirect it
>> to http://gitorious.org/xen-tools/xen-tools?
>    I'll "hg remove" all files, add a README, and try to configure a
>   rewrite.
>
>> On the other hand the xen-shell repository vanished despite no one has
>> picked it up yet. Is there still a copy somewhere to where I could let
>> the xen-shell web page point to or which I can tell potential adopters
>> about? There at least were questions about if someone continues to
>> develop xen-shell.
>    That seems to have become non-public/invisible.  I'll unhide it,
>   thanks for pointing it out.
>
> Steve