I would rather remove the redirect. if we want to have a redirect to a specific index.html thats way different than a rewrite rule that is ripe for abuse.
There was extension discussion about this previously on the mailing list. On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Jan Høydahl <[email protected]> wrote: > Sure, broken links may be and probably have already been an issue. > > Anyway, the goal of this doc change was to have consistency between the > real world and the release todo, not to get stale redirects to some random > version. > > You can always open a JIRA to propose changing all of this. > > -- > Jan Høydahl, search solution architect > Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com > > 22. mai 2013 kl. 19:24 skrev Robert Muir <[email protected]>: > > There was a lot of discussions about these links before. > > I don't think we should have such links. They just encourage broken links > from the wiki etc. > > i don't want to see links like > http://lucene.apache.org/core/api/core/org/apache/lucene/index/FieldInvertState.htmlgoing > to > http://lucene.apache.org/core/4_3_0/core/org/apache/lucene/index/FieldInvertState.html. > > > These will only break as APIs evolve. Its better to have the version > explicit. > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:39 AM, Jan Høydahl <[email protected]>wrote: > >> WIKI updated, please review: >> https://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/ReleaseTodo#Update_redirect_to_latest_Javadoc >> >> Also added redirects to the Lucene javadocs so that >> http://lucene.apache.org/core/api/ ... now works. If that was avoided on >> purpose for some reason, let me know and I'll remove it again. >> >> -- >> Jan Høydahl, search solution architect >> Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com >> >> 13. mai 2013 kl. 21:20 skrev Steve Rowe <[email protected]>: >> >> > Good catch, Jan - feel free to add this to the ReleaseTodo wiki page >> yourself. - Steve >> > >> > On May 12, 2013, at 7:18 PM, Jan Høydahl <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I discovered that the "doc" redirect still redirects to 4_1_0 javadocs. >> >> I changed .htaccess so it now points to 4_3_0 >> >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/cms/trunk/content/.htaccess >> >> >> >> The Release TODO should mention updating this link - >> http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/ReleaseTodo >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Jan Høydahl, search solution architect >> >> Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > >
