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[jira] [Closed] (MAHOUT-1381) Download page must not link to
snapshots / nightly builds
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1381?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]
Sebb closed MAHOUT-1381.
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> Download page must not link to snapshots / nightly builds
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> Key: MAHOUT-1381
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1381
> Project: Mahout
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Documentation
> Affects Versions: 0.8
> Environment: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAHOUT/Downloads
> Reporter: Sebb
> Fix For: 0.9
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> Nightly builds / snapshots which are not formal releases should not be linked from the main download page.
> Such builds have not been voted on and should only be used by developers who should be made aware that the code is without any guarantees,
> Nightly builds are not formal ASF releases, and must not be promoted to the general public.
> See [1] second para. The second sentence states:
> "Do not include any links on the project website that might encourage non-developers to download and use nightly builds, snapshots, release candidates, or any other similar package."
> [1] http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#what
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