[PATCH hg-website] downloads: fix link text and link targets for TortoiseHg 1.1.6.1
David Champion
dgc at uchicago.edu
Fri Nov 19 12:08:00 CST 2010
* On 19 Nov 2010, Steve Borho wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 9:01 AM, David Soria Parra <dsoria at gmx.net> wrote:
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> >> FWIW: I'd prefer the Mercurial website to simply link to:
> >>
> >> http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.org/download/index.html
> > but it would be great to get tortoise directly through the download button.
>
> Then we need a mechanism for updating that link.
>
> There's a text file: http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.org/curversion.txt.
> Could a cron job poll and parse it?
A piece of Javascript could XHR it and rewrite the link. Here's a
simple-minded POC, with no serious bug-checking -- I'm sure someone out
here (or a toolkit) can do better.
http://pastebin.com/CyTiQ5Mk
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David Champion * dgc at uchicago.edu * IT Services * University of Chicago
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