Doh! Mea culpa.

Turns out this issue had previously been solved, but during a clear-up
I managed to remove the work-rounds.

Hopefully all now resolved.

Sebb

On Tue, 28 Nov 2023 at 11:22, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 at 15:32, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 at 11:41, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I think the pages should be
> > >
> > > https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-geometry/download_geometry.cgi
> > >
> > > etc.
> > >
> > > Looks like a missing redirect; will have a look later.
> >
> > There are redirects from https://commons.apache.org/COMPONENT/* to
> > https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-COMPONENT/*
> >
> > However, these do not work for *.cgi; there is some special processing
> > in the HTTPD server that handles the TLP sites such as commons.a.o.
> >
> > It looks like it is not possible to use htaccess redirects to fix
> > this; the TLP processing seems to happen first.
>
> The TLP CGI processing expects to find an HTML file in the same
> directory as the CGI (before redirect);
> if not it provides its own HTML file.
>
> This means that it will work if there is a file at the expected location.
> I just tried this by adding a soft link directly to the production site:
>
> math/download_math.html -> ../proper/commons-math/download_math.html
>
> This seems to work.
>
> However, when the main site is next updated, this will likely disappear.
>
> In the long-term, I think the components should use the standard URL.
> But as a work-round, such links could be added to the parent site.
> I'll try to look at that later today.
>
> > Is this a new issue, or has this been happening for a while?
> >
> > Note that the overview Releases page works fine:
> > https://commons.apache.org/downloads/index.html
> > as do many components, e.g.:
> > https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-lang/
> >
> > Sebb
> > >
> > > On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 at 02:55, Gilles Sadowski <gillese...@gmail.com> 
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello.
> > > >
> > > > For
> > > >   https://commons.apache.org/geometry/download_geometry.cgi
> > > >   https://commons.apache.org/math/download_math.cgi
> > > >   https://commons.apache.org/numbers/download_numbers.cgi
> > > >   https://commons.apache.org/statistics/download_statistics.cgi
> > > >   https://commons.apache.org/rng/download_rng.cgi
> > > > much of the usual contents (namely links to "zip" and "tar" files) is 
> > > > missing.
> > > > Page also does not correctly display the menus. logo, ...
> > > >
> > > > Gilles
> > > >
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