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| author | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2018-10-01 21:38:59 -0700 |
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| committer | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2018-10-03 22:52:19 -0700 |
| commit | cd40d7afac2554ec2d2c213cdab31f0ac6398736 (patch) | |
| tree | 276fb5a1f01a0da73ecaca2ff76eb3c48e459f9a /README.md | |
| parent | df6a1306e8ed9fa50c8aa44bc037d2a34f61bfc8 (diff) | |
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doc: improve Download section of README
Simplify and clarify text in the Download section of the README file.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/23212
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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@@ -94,23 +94,27 @@ Binaries, installers, and source tarballs are available at <https://nodejs.org/en/download/>. #### Current and LTS Releases -**Current** and **LTS** releases are available at -<https://nodejs.org/download/release/>, listed under their version strings. +<https://nodejs.org/download/release/> + The [latest](https://nodejs.org/download/release/latest/) directory is an -alias for the latest Current release. The latest LTS release from an LTS -line is available in the form: latest-_codename_. For example: -<https://nodejs.org/download/release/latest-argon>. +alias for the latest Current release. The latest-_codename_ directory is an +alias for the latest release from an LTS line. For example, +<https://nodejs.org/download/release/latest-carbon> is the latest Carbon +(Node.js version 8) release. #### Nightly Releases -**Nightly** builds are available at -<https://nodejs.org/download/nightly/>, listed under their version -string which includes their date (in UTC time) and the commit SHA at -the HEAD of the release. +<https://nodejs.org/download/nightly/> + +Listed under their version string which includes their date (in UTC time) and +the commit SHA at the HEAD of the release. #### API Documentation -**API documentation** is available in each release and nightly -directory under _docs_. <https://nodejs.org/api/> points to the API -documentation of the latest stable version. +<https://nodejs.org/api/> + +Points to the API documentation of the latest Current release. +Version specific documentation are avalible in each release and nightly +directory under _docs_ or at <https://nodejs.org/download/docs/>. + ### Verifying Binaries |