old links to patches

[Elan Ruusamäe]

On Friday 08 May 2009 13:27:23 Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
> On Friday 08 May 2009 13:19:04 Tomasz Pala wrote:
> > On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 12:33:46 +0300, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
> > >> > please give (at least) one sample, so i could write 404 handler in
> > >> > apache to solve this problem.
> > >
> > > i mean, a url to resource which contains link to _that_ link.
> >
> > Like this?
> >
> > http://lists.quagga.net/pipermail/quagga-dev/2009-April/006507.html
>
> yep.
>
> for now added redirect rules:
>
>     RedirectMatch permanent ^/cgi-bin/cvsweb/SOURCES/(.*)$
> http://cvs.pld-linux.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/SOURCES.old/$1 RedirectMatch
> permanent ^/cgi-bin/cvsweb\.cgi/SOURCES/(.*)$
> http://cvs.pld-linux.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SOURCES.old/$1
>
> is this sufficent, or we should rather redirect to new location in
> /packages?
>
> i mean if you gave old link, then you likely want to point it to the
> resource available at that time, which this SOURCES.old redirection
> satisfies. however this will all go void if the SOURCES.old tree is removed
> someday.

ping?

-- 
glen