Again i differentiate between /core/api/index.html ->
/core/4_3_0/index.html (which I think its good) and /core/api/(.*) ->
/core/4_3_0/$1

The former is useful, and points to the most recent documentation.
The latter is not and just causes broken links.

On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Jan Høydahl <[email protected]> wrote:

> There was extension discussion about this previously on the mailing list.
>
>
> I found this, where in fact you are the one proposing the redirect to
> latest doc: http://search-lucene.com/m/HPcIC1Nx9NE1
>
> If broken links are our main concern, perhaps we should deploy a BOT
> checking our CMS/Wiki nightly for broken links and email the dev list if
> found?
>
>  --
> Jan Høydahl, search solution architect
> Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com
>
> 22. mai 2013 kl. 23:07 skrev Robert Muir <[email protected]>:
>
> 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
>>> >>
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