
2008/10/22 Andrew Sackville-West
I think it is reasonable to organize the configs into separate pages or sections for darcs, current release, previous releases. The reality is that *some* people will be using older versions, no matter what you do. And with xmonad in more and more distributions, that problem will just grow. Catering to those folks who don't want to wander too far from their base distro by archiving config samples for older versions make sense, to me.
Also, an archive of configs and (hopefully) screenshots provides a nice little bit of history.
All that said, just keeping the shadow users in mind is probably adequate. ... A
Andrew, how is the current system on http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Config_archive ? I reorganized it a bit a while ago into 2 main sections, current/darcs XMonad* & older versions. It also seems to have plenty of screenshots. * Since usually the latest release isn't much out of sync with darcs, after all -- gwern