Re: [Publicity] Draft announcement about download location change

[Lars Kurth <lars.kurth.xen@xxxxxxxxx>]

This is fine with me, minor suggestions
Lars

> On 13 Apr 2017, at 11:44, Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> To: xen-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Download server change for Xen releases 

I would say
Subject: Download server change for Xen releases (new Xen downloads no longer 
available from bits.xensource.com)

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> --text follows this line--
> The official way to get the Xen hypervisor and other Xen Project
> downloads is via the the https://www.xenproject.org/ website.
> If you get Xen via the links on the website, you do not need to read
> the rest of this message.
> 
> We are aware that some users have been visiting the download server
> directly.  That download server is changing.
> 
> In the past, the Xen Project has hosted its releases on space kindly
> provided on bits.xensource.com by Citrix (and, previously, XenSource).

Maybe add:
For some time now, we have in parallel made available downloads on Xen Project 
servers at https://downloads.xenproject.org

> Starting right away, Xen Project releases will appear only on the Xen
> Project's server, https://downloads.xenproject.org/release/xen/.
> 
> The directory structure remains unchanged.  So, you can replace
>  http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/
> with
>  https://downloads.xenproject.org/release/xen/
> in all scripts, bookmarks, etc.
> 
> Previously published files will remain on bits.xensource.com, but new
> releases will not appear there.
> 
> Thanks for your attention.
> 
> Ian.
> ;4~
> 
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