[development] Drupal 4.5 unsupported

Gerhard Killesreiter gerhard at killesreiter.de
Sun May 28 16:53:43 UTC 2006


Khalid B wrote:
> On 5/28/06, Gerhard Killesreiter <gerhard at killesreiter.de> wrote:
>> Khalid B wrote:
>> > On 5/28/06, Khalid B <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
>> >> Dries
>> >>
>> >> I am a bit confused.
>> >>
>> >> A while back we did a reorganization of  the download area and
>> >> removed all links to old releases, leaving only 4.5, 4.6, 4.7 and
>> >> HEAD.
>> >>
>> >> Everything else was effectively retired by removing  4.4 and older
>> >> from the drop down menus for issues, projects, ..etc.
>> >>
>> >> That was before 4.7 was out.
>>
>> I am not sure when this was.
>
> Was before May 1, 2006 for sure, although by a long time.
>
> Contrib had the DRUPAL-4-7 tag at that time, and some modules
> were available, but drupal 4.7 itself was not out.
>
>> The old tarballs starting with 4.0.0 are
>> actually still available for download if you know the url. They have
>> been removed from project/files and thus project.modules does not pick
>> them up anymore. Where earlier releases are stored I don't know.
>
> So, are we going to extend that to the current situation?
> i.e. we only have  4.6, 4.7, and CVS (HEAD) listed in the project
> and leave the tarballs where they are, but less chance of getting
> them from a current linking page?

Ask Dries.

>> What we did shortly after the 4.7 release was to move the old betas and
>> rcs outside of project/files.
>
> Yes,  but we did something else a while back for pre-4.5 releases
> in project and issues.

That is probably the reason why they are where I found them.

Cheers,
    Gerhard


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