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PXB-3861 [DOCS] Update the Download instructions + Configure link inspector to process {{vers}} (8.4) #501

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions docs/.linkspector.yml
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Expand Up @@ -11,3 +11,8 @@ ignorePatterns:
- pattern: "#mysql_alerts$"
- pattern: "#postgresql_alerts$"
- pattern: "#proxysql_alerts$"
- pattern: "^https://www\\.zmanda\\.com/zrm-community/?$"

replacementPatterns:
- pattern: "\\{\\{vers\\}\\}"
replacement: "8.4"
14 changes: 4 additions & 10 deletions docs/download-instructions.md
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Expand Up @@ -6,22 +6,16 @@ Do the following steps to select the software:

1. Open [Software Downloads :octicons-link-external-16:](https://www.percona.com/downloads)
2. Locate the Percona Software, for example, Percona XtraBackup
3. In `Select Product`, select which product, for example, Percona XtraBackup 8.4
4. In `Select Product Version`, select the version, for example, PERCONA-XTRABACKUP-8.4.0-5
3. In `Select Product`, select which product, for example, Percona XtraBackup {{vers}}
4. In `Select Product Version`, select the version, for example, PERCONA-XTRABACKUP-{{release}}
5. In `Select Platform`, select the operating system, for example, RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX / CENTOS/ ORACLE LINUX 9

The easiest method is to download all packages.

## Download to a local computer

In `Package Download Options`, select a specific package or choose the `DOWNLOAD ALL PACKAGES` button. This action downloads the selected packages to the local computer.
In `Package Download Options`, select a specific package and click `Download`. This action downloads the selected packages to the local computer.

## Download to another computer

In `Package Download Options`, you can do either of the following:

* Select a specific package and right-click on the arrow next to `DOWNLOAD`, and in the drop-down menu, choose `Copy Link Address`

* Select `DOWNLOAD ALL PACKAGES` and right-click on the arrow, and in the drop-down menu, choose `Copy Link Address`
In `Package Download Options`, select a specific package and right-click on the `DOWNLOAD`, and in the drop-down menu, choose `Copy Link Address`

Paste the link in your terminal prompt to download the selected package.
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/release-notes/8.4.0-5.md
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Expand Up @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Get started with [Quickstart Guide for Percona XtraBackup].

Announcement – Discontinuation of the Percona PRO Program

Percona has consolidated its build offerings. The Pro builds are no longer required. All features from the Percona XtraBackup 8.4.x Pro build series have been merged into the main open source Community release. The [Reduced backup lock time](https://docs.percona.com/percona-xtrabackup/8.4/reduction-in-locks.html) feature, originally introduced in [Percona XtraBackup Pro 8.4.0-2](./release-notes/8.4.0-2.md) for Pro builds, is now included in the Community release starting with Percona XtraBackup 8.4.0-5.
Percona has consolidated its build offerings. The Pro builds are no longer required. All features from the Percona XtraBackup 8.4.x Pro build series have been merged into the main open source Community release. The [Reduced backup lock time](https://docs.percona.com/percona-xtrabackup/8.4/reduction-in-locks.html) feature, originally introduced in [Percona XtraBackup Pro 8.4.0-2](../release-notes/8.4.0-2.md) for Pro builds, is now included in the Community release starting with Percona XtraBackup 8.4.0-5.

We recommend that you download the Percona XtraBackup for the same platform as the MySQL-compatible server. For example, if your server is on an ARM64 platform, you should download and use the Percona XtraBackup for ARM64 for that operating system.

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