[LON-CAPA-cvs] cvs: doc /build generate_web_pages.pl

[bowersj2]

bowersj2		Tue Sep  2 11:43:01 2003 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /doc/build	generate_web_pages.pl 
  Log:
  Add basic download instructions to the front page.
  
  
Index: doc/build/generate_web_pages.pl
diff -u doc/build/generate_web_pages.pl:1.2 doc/build/generate_web_pages.pl:1.3
--- doc/build/generate_web_pages.pl:1.2	Tue Aug 19 10:36:10 2003
+++ doc/build/generate_web_pages.pl	Tue Sep  2 11:43:01 2003
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 
 <p>For all distributions, please see how to 
 <a href="config.html">configure the server after installation</a>.</p>
+<hr />
 PRELUDE
 
 $content .= "<ul>\n";
@@ -72,6 +73,55 @@
 
 my $index = replaceText("Install LON-CAPA", "Install LON-CAPA",
     $content);
+
+$content .= <<POSTLUDE;
+<hr />
+<a name="download" />
+<h3>Downloading LON-CAPA</h3>
+
+<p>
+<b>Current Release is Version LATESTVERSION.
+This version was released on LATESTDATE.</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+You can download the <b>most current version of LON-CAPA</b> at
+<a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz">
+http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz</a>
+(version LATESTVERSION).
+</p>
+<p>
+The <b>development release of LON-CAPA</b> is at:
+<a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-unstable.tar.gz">
+http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-unstable.tar.gz</a>.
+</p>
+<p>
+To view the code development history of LON-CAPA, you will need to use the
+<a href="http://www.cvshome.org/">CVS</a> tool, the open standard for
+version control.  Please contact Helen (<a href="mailto:helen@lon-capa.org">
+helen@lon-capa.org</a>) to request a CVS USERNAME.
+</p>
+<p>
+The initial CVS commands would be:
+</p>
+<blockquote>
+<table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
+<tr><td>
+<pre>
+export CVSROOT=:pserver:USERNAME@zaphod.lite.msu.edu:/home/cvs 
+cvs login 
+cvs co loncapa
+</pre>
+</td></tr></table>
+</blockquote>
+<p>
+For more information on using CVS, please visit
+<a href="http://www.cvshome.org/">http://www.cvshome.org/</a>
+or read <tt>loncom/build/readme.html</tt> after downloading
+the current version of LON-CAPA as described above.
+</p>
+
+POSTLUDE
+
 print INDEX $index;
 close INDEX;