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svn commit: r230800 - /struts/core/trunk/doc/acquiring.xml

Author: wsmoak
Date: Mon Aug  8 07:05:03 2005
New Revision: 230800

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=230800&view=rev
Log:
Update links to nightly builds, reorganize 'Source Code' section to encourage the use of 'current' instead of checking out individual sub-projects.

Modified:
    struts/core/trunk/doc/acquiring.xml

Modified: struts/core/trunk/doc/acquiring.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/struts/core/trunk/doc/acquiring.xml?rev=230800&r1=230799&r2=230800&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- struts/core/trunk/doc/acquiring.xml (original)
+++ struts/core/trunk/doc/acquiring.xml Mon Aug  8 07:05:03 2005
@@ -95,18 +95,14 @@
     <ul>
 
     <li>
-        Binary builds - Download the binary distribution from one of the
-        Struts nightly build directories:
-        <a href="http://svn.apache.org/builds/struts/nightly/">
-        Built by Ant</a> or
-        <a href="http://svn.apache.org/builds/struts/maven/">
-        Built by Maven</a>.
+        Nightly Builds of Struts Core, Taglib, Tiles, EL, Apps, and Plugins are 
+        available here: 
+        <a href="http://svn.apache.org/builds/struts/maven/">Built by Maven</a>.
     </li>
-
     <li>
-        Source builds - Download the source distribution from the
-       <a href="http://svn.apache.org/builds/struts/nightly/src/">
-        Struts nightly sources directory</a>.
+        Nightly Builds of some sub-projects, such as Shale, Struts Faces, 
+        and Standalone Tiles (currently in the Sandbox) are available here:
+        <a href="http://svn.apache.org/builds/struts/nightly/">Built by Ant</a>
     </li>
 
     </ul>
@@ -125,7 +121,31 @@
     <a href="http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/struts/core/trunk/?root=Apache-SVN">web browser</a>
     and
     <a href="http://www.apache.org/dev/version-control.html">
-    Subversion client</a> interfaces. To check out from the Subversion
+    Subversion client</a> interfaces.</p>
+    
+    <p>
+    To download the trunk (HEAD revision) of all struts projects, a convenience
+    directory has been added, named current.  The current directory uses a 
+    Subversion feature called externals which stores properties on the directory.
+    With those properties Subversion has all the information it needs to download
+    all the struts subprojects together automatically.
+    </p>
+    <p>There are some caveats to remember.  Since all the subdirectories are 
+    still really different slices from the repository, relative paths won't 
+    always work as expected, for example.  See the 
+    <a href="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.1/ch07s04.html">Externals 
+    Definitions</a> section of the 
+    <a href="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/">Subversion Book</a> for details.
+    </p>
+
+    <p>To take advantage of this shortcut, use the following URL:
+    </p>
+    <ul>
+      <li>http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/struts/current</li>
+    </ul>
+
+    
+    <p>To check out individual sub-projects from the Subversion
     repository, you will need to specify one of the following URLs:
     </p>
     <ul>
@@ -153,27 +173,6 @@
     User Guide for prerequisites. There are several JARs from the Jakarta
     Commons project that are required to build Struts.
     </p>
-
-    <p>
-    To download the trunk (HEAD revision) of all struts projects, a convenience
-    directory has been added, named current.  The current directory uses a 
-    Subversion feature called externals which stores properties on the directory.
-    With those properties Subversion has all the information it needs to download
-    all the struts subprojects together automatically.
-    </p>
-    <p>There are some caveats to remember.  Since all the subdirectories are 
-    still really different slices from the repository, relative paths won't 
-    always work as expected, for example.  See the 
-    <a href="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.1/ch07s04.html">Externals 
-    Definitions</a> section of the 
-    <a href="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/">Subversion Book</a> for details.
-    </p>
-
-    <p>To take advantage of this shortcut, use the following URL:
-    </p>
-    <ul>
-      <li>http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/struts/current</li>
-    </ul>
 
     <p>
     If you are interested in the Tag Library Descriptor (TLD) files, these



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