[Koha-devel] update Koha download pages, with some info for beginners

[Travis Elliott Davis]

As someone who fumbled about with the package install of Koha his first time I always advocate for packages over tar ball.

+1 from me!

Elliott Davis

On Nov 11, 2012, at 7:54 PM, Liz Rea <wizzyrea at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 from me - the packages are mature enough at this point and well
> documented enough to encourage most users to use them instead of a
> tarball install.
> 
> Liz
> 
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Mason James <mtj at kohaaloha.com> wrote:
>> hi Folks
>> 
>> can we get some info the following 2 pages, recommending beginners to install Koha using the 'packages' method
>> 
>> http://koha-community.org/download-koha/
>> http://download.koha-community.org/
>> 
>> 
>> it seems to me, these 2 pages are the first pages a beginner hits, when attempting to install Koha
>> if we can put some info recommending beginners to install Koha using the 'packages' method there, we can save everyone much wasted effort
>> 
>> 
>> (i would, but i don't have edit permissions, afaict)
>> 
>> 
>> so… is this a good idea, or not?
>> 
>> 
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