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Re: Location of screenshot


From: siko1056
Subject: Re: Location of screenshot
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 14:34:42 -0800 (PST)

Rik-4 wrote
> I'm trying to resolve bug #49952 (xml appdata file is invalid) on the
> stable branch.  There are several issues, but one is that the screenshot
> URL is invalid.  I get a 404 error when I try
> http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/images/screenshot.png.
> 
> It appears that the new screenshot is located at
> http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/img/screenshot-octave-4-2.png.

That is true, starting with the new homepage, the image folder was moved to
"img".


Rik-4 wrote
> Questions:
> 
> 1) Is that the correct image to use?

Yes.


Rik-4 wrote
> 2) Is there any problem moving to https for the URL?

Both should be fine, it depends on which protocols gnu.org does accept.


Rik-4 wrote
> 3) For future-proofing, shouldn't this image be renamed to screenshot.png? 
> Otherwise, we would probably want to update the appdata file at every
> release and do a new screenshot for every release, which sounds like more
> work than necessary.  If I'm right, could someone who maintains the
> website
> change the file and HTML?
> 
> Cheers,
> Rik

I provide a symlink (.htaccess)
https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/img/screenshot.png -->
https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/img/screenshot-octave-4-2.png in a
minute.

Best,
Kai



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