On Sun, 17 Feb 2013, Tobias Burnus wrote:
> I wonder if we could generate a version-specific page for the online 
> documentation. I think that should be trivial to maintain and I know
> at least one vendor who would use it.

If "we" means that you are volunteering ;-), absolutely, go for it!

Give the release managers a day or two to protest, since for new
releases it'll add a step for them.  If there are no objections,
please document this step in releasing.html .

> Namely, to place an "index.html" into, e.g.,
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.7.2/ which contains the version-specific
> block which is also under http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/ (see example at the
> bottom).

Yes.

> One could consider to link it from both
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/ (by making "GCC 4.7.2 manuals" linkable) 

Yes.

> and from http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.7/ (adding the link after "changes".

Yes.  (I wouldn't do it for the GCC main page as not to clutter that
one too much.)

I like the idea.

Gerald

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