Re: gcc.gnu.org/releases.html

[Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer dot com>]

On Sun, 22 May 2005, Paolo Carlini wrote:
>> I'll see what I can do about the formatting,
> Thanks!

I installed the following patch.

Gerald

Streamline the reference to our binaries page.  Remove references to egcs
internal version numbers.

Index: releases.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/releases.html,v
retrieving revision 1.56
retrieving revision 1.58
diff -u -3 -p -r1.56 -r1.58
--- releases.html	20 May 2005 20:48:54 -0000	1.56
+++ releases.html	21 May 2005 22:57:44 -0000	1.58
@@ -14,11 +14,9 @@
 <p><em>Important: because these are source releases, they will be
 of little use to you if you do not already have a C compiler on your
 machine.</em>  If you don't already have a compiler, you need pre-compiled
-binaries.</p>
-
-<p>To find pre-compiled binaries for various platforms, please
-refer to our <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/install/binaries.html";>binaries
-page</a>.</p>
+binaries.
+Our <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/install/binaries.html";>binaries page</a>
+has references to pre-compiled binaries for various platforms.</p>
 
 <p>You can also retrieve the current development sources
 <a href="cvs.html">using CVS</a>.</p>
@@ -29,14 +27,8 @@ page</a>.</p>
 for releases past 4.0.0 and future releases.</p>
 
 <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5">
-<tr><th>Release</th><th>internal version</th><th>Release date</th></tr>
-<tr><td><a href="gcc-3.4/">GCC 3.4.4</a></td>
-    <td rowspan="25" valign="bottom">
-The egcs project maintained two kinds of version numbers. One was of the
-form 2.9x.yy and indicated the relationship between the GCC sources and
-the egcs sources; the other version number identified egcs releases (as
-opposed to development snapshots).
-    </td><td>May 18, 2005</td></tr>
+<tr><th>Release</th><th>Release date</th></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="gcc-3.4/">GCC 3.4.4</a></td>   <td>May 18, 2005</td></tr>
 <tr><td><a href="gcc-3.4/">GCC 3.4.3</a></td>   <td>November 4, 2004</td></tr>
 <tr><td><a href="gcc-3.4/">GCC 3.4.2</a></td>   <td>September 6, 2004</td></tr>
 <tr><td><a href="gcc-3.4/">GCC 3.4.1</a></td>   <td>July 1, 2004</td></tr>
@@ -64,18 +56,18 @@ opposed to development snapshots).
 <tr><td><a href="gcc-2.95/">GCC 2.95.1</a></td> <td>August 19, 1999</td></tr>
 <tr><td><a href="gcc-2.95/">GCC 2.95</a></td>   <td>July 31, 1999</td></tr>
 
-<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.1/">EGCS 1.1.2</a></td><td>2.91.66</td><td>March 15, 1999</td></tr>
-<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.1/">EGCS 1.1.1</a></td><td>2.91.60</td><td>December 1, 1998</td></tr>
-<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.1/">EGCS 1.1</a></td><td>2.91.57</td><td>September 3, 1998</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.1/">EGCS 1.1.2</a></td> <td>March 15, 1999</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.1/">EGCS 1.1.1</a></td> <td>December 1, 1998</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.1/">EGCS 1.1</a></td>   <td>September 3, 1998</td></tr>
 
-<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.3.html">EGCS 1.0.3</a></td><td>2.90.29</td><td>May 15, 1998</td></tr>
-<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.2.html">EGCS 1.0.2</a></td><td>2.90.27</td><td>March 16, 1998</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.3.html">EGCS 1.0.3</a></td><td>May 15, 1998</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.2.html">EGCS 1.0.2</a></td><td>March 16, 1998</td></tr>
 
-<tr><td>gcc 2.8.1</td> <td></td> <td>March 2, 1998</td></tr>
-<tr><td>gcc 2.8.0</td> <td></td> <td>January 7, 1998</td></tr>
+<tr><td>gcc 2.8.1</td>                          <td>March 2, 1998</td></tr>
+<tr><td>gcc 2.8.0</td>                          <td>January 7, 1998</td></tr>
 
-<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.1.html">EGCS 1.0.1</a></td><td>2.90.23</td><td>January 6, 1998</td></tr>
-<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.html">EGCS 1.0</a></td><td>2.90.21</td><td>December 3, 1997</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.1.html">EGCS 1.0.1</a></td><td>January 6, 1998</td></tr>
+<tr><td><a href="egcs-1.0/egcs-1.0.html">EGCS 1.0</a></td>    <td>December 3, 1997</td></tr>
 
 </table>