On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 12:33 AM, Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote: ... > Hm, I think I'll go for stsp's suggestion, to move deprecated > questions to the bottom, but keep everything on one page. > > Something like this: > ----- > For questions related to deprecated SVN versions, click here (-> #deprecated). > > > TOC (recent) > FAQ (recent) > > === separator / heading / whatever === > #deprecated > TOC (deprecated) > FAQ (deprecated) > ----- > > (that first sentence needs some tweaking)
I'm a bit insecure about changing web pages that are immediately visible to the world :-), so here below is a quick patch with two questions moved, to show what I mean (if noone objects, I'll apply this and further updates tomorrow). If this is okay, I'd then like to move all BDB-related questions to a specific sub-section ("BDB questions") under the deprecated faq. [[[ Index: publish/faq.html =================================================================== --- publish/faq.html (revision 1750019) +++ publish/faq.html (working copy) @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ <h1>Apache Subversion FAQ</h1> <p>Translations: <a href="faq.ja.html">日本語</a>, <a href="faq.zh.html">简体中文</a></p> - +<p>These are the questions related to the currently +<a href="/docs/release-notes/#supported-versions">supported versions</a>. +For older questions, see <a href="#deprecated-faq">below</a>.</p> <div class="h2"><!-- no 'id' or 'title' attribute for TOC --> <h2>Table of Contents</h2> @@ -57,8 +59,6 @@ get more information?</a></li> <li><a href="#moderation">Why isn't my post showing up on the mailing list?</a></li> -<li><a href="#dst-2007">How is Subversion affected by the 2007 changes - in Daylight Savings Time (DST)?</a></li> </ul> <h4>How-to:</h4> @@ -178,9 +178,6 @@ operations to a Subversion repository over a network.</a></li> <li><a href="#vs-asp-net">Microsoft Visual Studio 2002 and 2003 seems to have a problem with the ".svn" directory name. What should I do?</a></li> -<li><a href="#windows-xp-server">Under Windows XP, the Subversion - server sometimes seems to send out corrupted data. Can this really be - happening?</a></li> <li><a href="#net-trace">What is the best method of doing a network trace of the conversation between a Subversion client and server?</a></li> <li><a href="#revert">Why does the <tt>svn revert</tt> require an @@ -733,37 +730,8 @@ </div> -<div class="h3" id="dst-2007"> -<h3>How is Subversion affected by the 2007 changes in Daylight Savings Time (DST)? - <a class="sectionlink" href="#dst-2007" - title="Link to this section">¶</a> -</h3> - -<p>In August 2005 the US Congress passed the Energy Policy Act, which -changes the dates of both the start and end of daylight saving time -(DST). When this law went into effect in 2007, DST started three -weeks earlier (2:00 A.M. on the second Sunday in March) and -ended one week later (2:00 A.M. on the first Sunday in November) -than what had traditionally occurred. For more information see: -<a href="http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/b.html"> -http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/b.html</a></p> - -<p>These changes to DST do not require any special changes or fixes to -the Subversion code. Subversion primarily uses dates/times to record -when changes have been committed to the repository. This code runs -on the server and gets the current date/time from the operating system -and converts it to UTC using routines provided by the operating system. -The Subversion client receives these dates from the server and converts -them to the local time zone for display using routines provided by -the client operating system. As such, you should only need to install -the patches provided for your operating system and really you should -only need to make sure the time on the server is properly adjusted -for DST.</p> - </div> -</div> - <div class="h2" id="how-to"> <h2>How-to: <a class="sectionlink" href="#how-to" @@ -2996,25 +2964,6 @@ -<div class="h3" id="windows-xp-server"> -<h3>Under Windows XP, the Subversion server - sometimes seems to send out corrupted data. Can this really - be happening? - <a class="sectionlink" href="#windows-xp-server" - title="Link to this section">¶</a> -</h3> - -<p>You need to install Window XP Service Pack 1. You can get all -sorts of information about that Service Pack here:</p> - - <ul><li> - <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q317949" - >http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q317949</a> - </li></ul> - -</div> - - <div class="h3" id="net-trace"> <h3>What is the best method of doing a network trace of the conversation between a Subversion client and @@ -4680,6 +4629,97 @@ </div> +<hr/> + +<div class="h1" id="deprecated-faq"> +<h1>Deprecated FAQ</h1> + +<div class="h2"><!-- no 'id' or 'title' attribute for TOC --> +<h2>Table of Contents</h2> +<h4>General questions:</h4> +<ul> +<li><a href="#dst-2007">How is Subversion affected by the 2007 changes + in Daylight Savings Time (DST)?</a></li> +</ul> + +<h4>Troubleshooting:</h4> +<ul> +<li><a href="#windows-xp-server">Under Windows XP, the Subversion + server sometimes seems to send out corrupted data. Can this really be + happening?</a></li> +</ul> </div> + +<hr/> + +<div class="h2" id="deprecated-general-questions"> +<h2>General questions (deprecated): + <a class="sectionlink" href="#deprecated-general-questions" + title="Link to this section">¶</a> +</h2> + +<div class="h3" id="dst-2007"> +<h3>How is Subversion affected by the 2007 changes in Daylight Savings Time (DST)? + <a class="sectionlink" href="#dst-2007" + title="Link to this section">¶</a> +</h3> + +<p>In August 2005 the US Congress passed the Energy Policy Act, which +changes the dates of both the start and end of daylight saving time +(DST). When this law went into effect in 2007, DST started three +weeks earlier (2:00 A.M. on the second Sunday in March) and +ended one week later (2:00 A.M. on the first Sunday in November) +than what had traditionally occurred. For more information see: +<a href="http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/b.html"> +http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/b.html</a></p> + +<p>These changes to DST do not require any special changes or fixes to +the Subversion code. Subversion primarily uses dates/times to record +when changes have been committed to the repository. This code runs +on the server and gets the current date/time from the operating system +and converts it to UTC using routines provided by the operating system. +The Subversion client receives these dates from the server and converts +them to the local time zone for display using routines provided by +the client operating system. As such, you should only need to install +the patches provided for your operating system and really you should +only need to make sure the time on the server is properly adjusted +for DST.</p> + +</div> + + +</div> + + +<div class="h2" id="deprecated-troubleshooting"> +<h2>Troubleshooting (deprecated): + <a class="sectionlink" href="#deprecated-troubleshooting" + title="Link to this section">¶</a> +</h2> + +<div class="h3" id="windows-xp-server"> +<h3>Under Windows XP, the Subversion server + sometimes seems to send out corrupted data. Can this really + be happening? + <a class="sectionlink" href="#windows-xp-server" + title="Link to this section">¶</a> +</h3> + +<p>You need to install Window XP Service Pack 1. You can get all +sorts of information about that Service Pack here:</p> + + <ul><li> + <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q317949" + >http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q317949</a> + </li></ul> + +</div> + + +</div> + +</div> + +</div> </body> </html> ]]] -- Johan