2009/8/16 John Newman <john...@gmail.com>:
> In general, when writing documentation about software, you have to ask your
> self "what if the user downloaded 0.9?" or "what if the user downloaded
> 1.1?"  How do you know what other docs someone might have written, that
> might have led the user to have downloaded one version or another?  So the
> doc's author was probably trying to be general, expecting you to know what
> to do.  Some people won't though.

True, but in this case, I think, it is like that because before 1.0
was released the jar was called "clojure.jar".  Only when 1.0 was
released was the version number included in the jar file name.

> Perhaps some more specific wording like "replace 'clojure.jar' with the
> version of Clojure that you have downloaded." might be of help with those
> edge cases.

Yes, that's probably a good idea.

-- 
Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com>

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